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Events that occurred on {{PAGENAME}}. | |||
Events | ==On Earth== | ||
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* '''[[1910]]''' - The [[The Diaries of J.R.R. Tolkien|earliest preserved diary entry]] is written by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. | |||
* '''[[1910]]''' - | * '''[[1919]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] starts a new [[The Diaries of J.R.R. Tolkien|diary]], mainly written in the [[Sarati|Alphabet of Rúmil]]. | ||
* '''[[1926]]''' – | * '''[[1926]]''' – [[E.V. Gordon]] replaces [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] in the Chair of English Language at the [[University of Leeds]]. | ||
* '''[[1938]]''' – In a series of lectures aimed at children, [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] [[Lecture on Dragons|lectures on ''Dragons'']] in the [[University of Oxford|University]] Museum. | * '''[[1938]]''' – In a series of lectures aimed at children, [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] [[Lecture on Dragons|lectures on ''Dragons'']] in the [[University of Oxford|University]] Museum. | ||
* '''[[1941]]''' – J.R.R. Tolkien resigns as Governor of King Edward's School | * '''[[1941]]''' – J.R.R. Tolkien resigns as Governor of [[King Edward's School]]. | ||
* '''[[1956]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Mr Polet | * '''[[1956]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Mr Polet|a letter to a fan]]. | ||
* '''[[1970]]''' - J.R.R. Tolkien writes [[Letter 315]]. | * '''[[1970]]''' - J.R.R. Tolkien writes [[Letter 315]]. | ||
* '''[[1986]]''' – [[Lord David Cecil]] | * '''[[1972]]''' - Voice actress [[Jennifer Hale]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1986]]''' – [[Inklings|Inkling]] [[Lord David Cecil]] dies. | |||
* '''[[1995]]''' - ''[[Proceedings of the J.R.R. Tolkien Centenary Conference]]'' is published. | |||
* '''[[2000]]''' - Actor [[Leon Wadham]] is born. | |||
* '''[[2002]]''' - ''[[A Tolkien Miscellany]]'' is published. | * '''[[2002]]''' - ''[[A Tolkien Miscellany]]'' is published. | ||
* '''[[2008]]''' - Fantasy novel ''[[The Search for the Red Dragon]]'' | * '''[[2003]]''' - The original [[Tolkien Gateway]] opens. | ||
* '''[[2006]]''' - [[Tolkien News]] is created. | |||
* '''[[2008]]''' - Fantasy novel ''[[The Search for the Red Dragon]]'' is published. | |||
* '''[[2024]]''' - All of [[Index:Writings by J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien writings]] that were published during his lifetime entered into the public domain in countries where copyright expires 50 years after the author's death, such as in New Zealand and Belarus. In most other countries such as the United States, Canada, within the European Union, and Japan the works will remain under copyright until 2044. | |||
<noinclude>[[Category:Dates]]</noinclude> | ==In Arda== | ||
* {{TA|3019}}: | |||
**{{Cal Travel-Company}}<noinclude> [[Category:Dates|001]][[fi:1. tammikuuta]] </noinclude> |
Latest revision as of 23:01, 1 January 2024
Events that occurred on 1 January.
On Earth[edit | edit source]
- 1910 - The earliest preserved diary entry is written by J.R.R. Tolkien.
- 1919 - J.R.R. Tolkien starts a new diary, mainly written in the Alphabet of Rúmil.
- 1926 – E.V. Gordon replaces Tolkien in the Chair of English Language at the University of Leeds.
- 1938 – In a series of lectures aimed at children, J.R.R. Tolkien lectures on Dragons in the University Museum.
- 1941 – J.R.R. Tolkien resigns as Governor of King Edward's School.
- 1956 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to a fan.
- 1970 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 315.
- 1972 - Voice actress Jennifer Hale is born.
- 1986 – Inkling Lord David Cecil dies.
- 1995 - Proceedings of the J.R.R. Tolkien Centenary Conference is published.
- 2000 - Actor Leon Wadham is born.
- 2002 - A Tolkien Miscellany is published.
- 2003 - The original Tolkien Gateway opens.
- 2006 - Tolkien News is created.
- 2008 - Fantasy novel The Search for the Red Dragon is published.
- 2024 - All of Tolkien writings that were published during his lifetime entered into the public domain in countries where copyright expires 50 years after the author's death, such as in New Zealand and Belarus. In most other countries such as the United States, Canada, within the European Union, and Japan the works will remain under copyright until 2044.
In Arda[edit | edit source]
- T.A. 3019:
- The Fellowship of the Ring travels south along the Misty Mountains.