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* '''[[October 11|11]]''' - The ''[[Jackanory]]'' episode "The Clouds Burst" is aired on the [[BBC]]. | * '''[[October 11|11]]''' - The ''[[Jackanory]]'' episode "The Clouds Burst" is aired on the [[BBC]]. | ||
* '''[[October 12|12]]''' - The ''[[Jackanory]]'' episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the [[BBC]]. | * '''[[October 12|12]]''' - The ''[[Jackanory]]'' episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the [[BBC]]. | ||
* '''[[October 18|18]]''' - ''[[The Middle-earth Quiz Book]]'' is published. | |||
==November== | ==November== | ||
* '''[[November 1|1]]''' - ''[[Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' is published. | * '''[[November 1|1]]''' - ''[[Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' is published. | ||
Revision as of 11:13, 17 September 2010
- You may also be looking for Third Age 1979.
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1979.
January
- ? - Minas Tirith Evening-Star Vol.8, No.2 is published.
April
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Fotonovel is published.
June
- ? - Warren Special Edition: The Lord of the Rings is published.
July
September
- 28-30 - Oxonmoot 1979.
- 29 - Scholars Humphrey Carpenter, George Sayer and Clyde S. Kilby deliver a public discussion on J.R.R. Tolkien at Wheaton College, Illinois (published as "A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby").
- ? - The Individuated Hobbit is published.
October
- 1 - The Jackanory episode "An Unexpected Party" is aired on the BBC.
- 2 - The Jackanory episode "Over Hill and Under Hill" is aired on the BBC.
- 3 - The Jackanory episode "Riddles in the Dark" is aired on the BBC.
- 4 - The Jackanory episode "Out of the Frying-Pan and Into the Fire" is aired on the BBC.
- 5 - The Jackanory episode "Flies and Spiders" is aired on the BBC.
- 8 - The Jackanory episode "Barrels Out of Bond" is aired on the BBC.
- 9 - The Jackanory episode "Inside Information" is aired on the BBC.
- 10 - The Jackanory episode "Fire and Water" is aired on the BBC.
- 11 - The Jackanory episode "The Clouds Burst" is aired on the BBC.
- 12 - The Jackanory episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the BBC.
- 18 - The Middle-earth Quiz Book is published.
November
- 1 - Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien is published.
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- ? - National Public Radio airs The Lord of the Rings (1979 radio series)
- ? - National Public Radio airs The Hobbit (1979 radio series)
- ? - Tolkien's Art: A Mythology for England is published.
- ? - One Ring to Bind Them All: Tolkien's Mythology is published.
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien: Scholar and Storyteller is published.
- ? - A Hobbit's Journal is published.
- ? - A Tolkien Bestiary is published.
- ? - The 1979 Calendar of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings is released.
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar 1979 is released.
- ? - The Silmarillion Desk Calendar 1979 is released.
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