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| − | * '''[[27 March|27]]-[[ | + | * '''[[27 March|27]]-[[28 March|28]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] works on the latter part of [[Lay of Leithian Canto IV|Canto IV]] of ''[[Lay of Leithian]]''. |
==July== | ==July== | ||
*'''[[July 22|22]]''' - [[Orson Bean]], who would voice [[Bilbo Baggins]] in ''[[The Hobbit (1977 film)]]'' and [[Frodo Baggins]] (as well as Bilbo) in ''[[The Return of the King (1980 film)|The Return of the King]]'', is born. | *'''[[July 22|22]]''' - [[Orson Bean]], who would voice [[Bilbo Baggins]] in ''[[The Hobbit (1977 film)]]'' and [[Frodo Baggins]] (as well as Bilbo) in ''[[The Return of the King (1980 film)|The Return of the King]]'', is born. | ||
Revision as of 14:54, 9 June 2011
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1928. You may also be looking for Third Age 1928.
March
- 27-28 - Tolkien works on the latter part of Canto IV of Lay of Leithian.
July
- 22 - Orson Bean, who would voice Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit (1977 film) and Frodo Baggins (as well as Bilbo) in The Return of the King, is born.
September
- 17 - Roddy McDowall, who would voice Samwise Gamgee in The Return of the King (1980 film), is born.
December
- 20 - Father Christmas writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien's children.
- 25 - Father Christmas writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien's children.
- 29 - Bernard Cribbins, who would narrate several episodes of Jackanory's telling of The Hobbit, is born.
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- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a foreword to A New Glossary of the Dialect of the Huddersfield District by Walter E. Haigh.
- ? - Tolkien assists Sir Mortimer Wheeler in the unearthing of a Roman Asclepieion at Lydney Park, Gloucestershire.
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