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* '''20''' - [[Viggo Mortensen]], who would play [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] in ''[[Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings]]'', is born. | * '''20''' - [[Viggo Mortensen]], who would play [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] in ''[[Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings]]'', is born. | ||
* '''25''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 213]]. | * '''25''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 213]]. | ||
| + | * '''26''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[L.M. Cutts 26 October 1958|a letter to L.M. Cutts]]. | ||
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==November== | ==November== | ||
* '''30''' - Actor [[Gareth Jones]] dies. | * '''30''' - Actor [[Gareth Jones]] dies. | ||
Revision as of 12:19, 1 May 2010
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1958.
February
- 21 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 205.
March
- 28 - J.R.R. Tolkien is invited by the Dutch publisher Het Spectrum to attend a "Hobbit Dinner" in Rotterdam. Tolkien is especially delighted by the "maggot soup" and the three barrels of tobacco he receives. Author Hella Haasse gives a speech.
April
- 8 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letters 206 and 207.
- 10 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 208.
- 12 - Tony Oliver, who would voice Merry in The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring, is born.
May
- 4 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 209.
June
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 210.
October
- 14 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 211.
- 20 - Viggo Mortensen, who would play Aragorn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings, is born.
- 25 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 213.
- 26 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to L.M. Cutts.
November
- 30 - Actor Gareth Jones dies.
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- ? - Taum Santoski, Tolkien linguist, is born.
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