19 April
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 19 April.
On Earth
- 1917 - J.R.R. Tolkien, in revalidation, is assigned to the Humber Garrison, but is not fit enough.
- 1981 - The seventh episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 2009 - The first e-Book of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Children of Húrin are published.