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==February== | |||
* '''9''' - [[Heron Carvic]], who voiced [[Gandalf]] in ''[[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)|The Hobbit]]'', dies. | |||
==May== | ==May== | ||
* '''11''' - [[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King]] is released. | * '''11''' - [[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King]] is released. | ||
==July== | ==July== | ||
* '''25-28''' - [[Mythcon XI]]. | * '''25-28''' - [[Mythcon XI]]. | ||
==August== | |||
* '''22''' - [[Norman Shelley]], who voiced [[Gandalf]] and [[Tom Bombadil]] in [[The Lord of the Rings (1956 radio series)|the first radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']], dies. | |||
* '''29''' - Author [[Douglas C. Kenney]] dies. | |||
==September== | ==September== | ||
* '''26-28''' - [[Oxonmoot 1980]]. | * '''26-28''' - [[Oxonmoot 1980]]. | ||
==November== | |||
* '''18''' - ''[[Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth]]'' is published. | |||
==?== | ==?== | ||
* '''?''' - [[Ralph Bakshi]] wins the [[wikipedia:Giffoni_film_festival|Golden Gryphon]] for ''[[Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings|The Lord of the Rings]]''. | |||
* '''?''' - [[Ralph Bakshi]] wins the [ | * '''?''' - [[Quettar]] is founded. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Nevill Coghill]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies. | * '''?''' - [[Nevill Coghill]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies. | ||
* '''?''' - [[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]] is published. | * '''?''' - ''[[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]'' is published. | ||
* '''?''' - [[A Reader's Guide to The Silmarillion]] is published. | * '''?''' - ''[[A Reader's Guide to The Silmarillion]]'' is published. | ||
* '''?''' - [[The Lord of the Rings Film Calendar 1980]] is released. | * '''?''' - [[The Lord of the Rings Film Calendar 1980]] is released. | ||
* '''?''' - [[The J.R.R. Tolkien Desk Calendar 1980]] is released. | * '''?''' - [[The J.R.R. Tolkien Desk Calendar 1980]] is released. | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 10 March 2009
- You may also be looking for Third Age 1980.
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1980.
February
- 9 - Heron Carvic, who voiced Gandalf in The Hobbit, dies.
May
- 11 - Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King is released.
July
- 25-28 - Mythcon XI.
August
- 22 - Norman Shelley, who voiced Gandalf and Tom Bombadil in the first radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, dies.
- 29 - Author Douglas C. Kenney dies.
September
- 26-28 - Oxonmoot 1980.
November
- 18 - Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth is published.
?
- ? - Ralph Bakshi wins the Golden Gryphon for The Lord of the Rings.
- ? - Quettar is founded.
- ? - Nevill Coghill, Inkling, dies.
- ? - The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth is published.
- ? - A Reader's Guide to The Silmarillion is published.
- ? - The Lord of the Rings Film Calendar 1980 is released.
- ? - The J.R.R. Tolkien Desk Calendar 1980 is released.
- ? - The 1980 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar is released.
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