1967

Tolkien-related events that took place in 1967.

January

• Early - Joy Hill sends J.R.R. Tolkien a copy of The Children's Treasury of Literature.
• 2 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Otto B. Lindhardt.
• 2 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Peyton Moss.
• 5 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Joy Hill.
• 15 - Philip Norman's interview with J.R.R. Tolkien - is published in The Sunday Times Magazine and in The New York Times Magazine.

February

• 8 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 294.
• 8 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to C.N. Manlove.
• 20 - Actress Katherine Soucie is born.
• ? - L. Sprague de Camp visits J.R.R. Tolkien.

March

• 1 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Hans-Jörg Modlmayr.
• 9 - Actor Neil Kaplan is born.
• 16 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Hans-Jörg Modlmayr.
• 21 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Humphrey Carpenter.
• 24 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 295.
• 25 - The Scotsman publishes an interview of William Foster with J.R.R. Tolkien.

April

• 17 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to J.D. Gilbert.
• ?21-28 - William Ready visits J.R.R. Tolkien sometime between these dates.
• 28 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to John Leyerle.

May

• 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Oscar Morland.
• 15 - Linguist Ivan Derzhanski is born.

June

• 12 - Donald Swann and William Elvin record the music for The Road goes Ever On.
• 15 - J.R.R. Tolkien records verses for the record Poems and Songs of Middle Earth.

July

• 21 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 296.
• 28 - The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins is performed by Leonard Nimoy in the TV-show Malibu U.

August

• 28 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to a Mr Joukes.
• ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 297.

September

• 11 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 298.
• 18 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Elsie Honeybourne.

October

• 31 - The Road Goes Ever On, A Song Cycle is first published in the United States.

November

• 9 - Smith of Wootton Major is first published in the UK.

December

• 4 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Roger Verhulst.
• 7 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Hans-Jörg Modlmayr.
• 12 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 299.
• 13 - Margaret Carroux comes to meet J.R.R. Tolkien in Oxford to talk about her German translation.
• 14 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Rosfrith Murray.
• 16 - Miranda Otto, who portrayed Éowyn in The Lord of the Rings (film series), is born.
• 17 - J.R.R. Tolkien went to see The Hobbit (1967 stage adaptation) the musical performed along with his wife Edith
• 27 – Artist Josef Madlener dies.
• 30 – J.R.R. Tolkien writes a a letter to Donald Swann.

?

• ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes the poem For W.H.A..
• ? - Artist Donato Giancola is born.
• ? - Author Elizabeth Currie is born.
• ? - Poems and Songs of Middle Earth is released.

Years 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970