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==January==
==January==
* '''[[14 January|14]]''' - Reader N.J. Kyle writes [[N.J. Kyle 17 January 1973|a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien]].
* '''[[17 January|17]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[N.J. Kyle 17 January 1973|a letter to N.J. Kyle]].
* '''[[25 January|25]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Patrick Hunt 25 January 1973|a letter to Patrick Hunt, who is in prison]].
* '''[[25 January|25]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Patrick Hunt 25 January 1973|a letter to Patrick Hunt, who is in prison]].
==March==
==March==
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==April==
==April==
* '''[[9 April|9]]''' - [[Warren "Warnie" Lewis|W.H. Lewis]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies.  
* '''[[9 April|9]]''' - [[Warren "Warnie" Lewis|W.H. Lewis]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies.  
* '''[[20 April|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Dr. Denis Tolhurst 20 April 1973|a letter to Dr. Denis Tolhurst]].
* '''[[20 April|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[John Higgins 20 April 1973|a letter to John Higgins]].
==May==
==May==
* '''[[16 May|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to [[Bournemouth]].
* '''[[16 May|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to [[Bournemouth]].
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* '''[[5 June|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 352]].
* '''[[5 June|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 352]].
* '''[[5 June|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[James A.H. Murray 5 June 1973|a letter to James A.H. Murray]].
* '''[[5 June|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[James A.H. Murray 5 June 1973|a letter to James A.H. Murray]].
* '''[[14 June|14]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Elena Jeronimides 14 June 1973|a letter to Elena Jeronimides]].
==July==
==July==
* '''[[8 July|8]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Norman Power 8 July 1973|a letter to Norman Power]].
* '''[[8 July|8]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Norman Power 8 July 1973|a letter to Norman Power]].
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* '''[[29 August|29]]''' -  [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 354]], the last letter to be included in ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]''.
* '''[[29 August|29]]''' -  [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 354]], the last letter to be included in ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]''.
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] [[A Tribute to Tolkien|lunches with Robert Murray]] (and possibly others).
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] [[A Tribute to Tolkien|lunches with Robert Murray]] (and possibly others).
==September==
==September==
* '''[[2 September|2]]''' - After visiting friends in [[Bournemouth]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] becomes ill and dies, at the age of eighty-one. He is buried next to his wife, [[Edith Tolkien|Edith]].
* '''[[2 September|2]] - After visiting friends in [[Bournemouth]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] becomes ill and dies, at the age of eighty-one. He is buried next to his wife, [[Edith Tolkien|Edith]].'''
* '''[[6 September|6]]''' - A requiem Mass for [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is held in the Church of St Anthony of Padua in Headington, [[Oxford]]. Father [[Robert Murray]] assists.
* '''[[6 September|6]]''' - A requiem Mass for [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is held in the Church of St Anthony of Padua in Headington, [[Oxford]]. Father [[Robert Murray]] assists.
* '''[[28 September|28]]''' - The ''[http://www.nationalreview.com/flashback/flashback200510030823.asp National Review]'' publishes an article on [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s death.  
* '''[[28 September|28]]''' - The ''[http://www.nationalreview.com/flashback/flashback200510030823.asp National Review]'' publishes an article on [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s death.  

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