1977
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Tolkien-related events that took place in 1977.
January
- 13- Orlando Bloom, who would play Legolas in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings, is born in Canterbury.
February
- ? - The Mythology of Middle-earth, Ruth S. Noel's first book on Tolkien's works, is published.
May
- 16 - Emiliana Torrini, the artist who perfomed "Gollum's Song" in Peter Jackson's The Two Towers, is born.
June
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography is published.
July
- 1 - Liv Tyler, who would play Arwen in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings, is born
August
- 26-29 - Mythcon VIII.
September
- 15 - The Silmarillion is published by Christopher Tolkien.
- 23-25 - Oxonmoot 1977.
November
- 27 - Rankin/Bass' The Hobbit is released on VHS in the United States.
December
- 18 - Cyril Ritchard, who voiced Elrond in Rankin/Bass' The Hobbit, dies.
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- ? - Adam Fox, Inkling, dies.
- ? - The American Hobbit Association is founded.
- ? - Artist Anke Eißmann is born.
- ? - Cliffs Notes on Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit is published.
- ? - 1977 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar is released.
- ? - The Lord of the Rings 1977 Calendar is released.
- ? - The Calendar of Imladris 1977 is released.
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