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==March==
==March==
* '''23''' - [[Peter Jackson's The Two Towers]] wins two Oscars, out of six nominations, at the [[wikipedia:75th_Academy_Awards|75th Academy Awards]].
* '''[[March 23|23]]''' - [[Peter Jackson's The Two Towers]] wins two Oscars, out of six nominations, at the [[wikipedia:75th_Academy_Awards|75th Academy Awards]].
* '''25''' - The first [[Tolkien Reading Day]]
* '''[[March 25|25]]''' - The first [[Tolkien Reading Day]]
==April==
==April==
* '''15''' - ''[[The Art of The Two Towers]]'' is published.
* '''[[April 15|15]]''' - ''[[The Art of The Two Towers]]'' is published.
* '''30''' - ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)]]'' by [[Leslie Ellen Jones]] is published.
* '''[[April 30|30]]''' - ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)]]'' by [[Leslie Ellen Jones]] is published.
==May==
==May==
* '''5''' - Artist [[Ben Lee]] dies of [[wikipedia:Duchenne_muscular_dystrophy|Duchenne]].
* '''[[May 5|5]]''' - Artist [[Ben Lee]] dies of [[wikipedia:Duchenne_muscular_dystrophy|Duchenne]].
==June==
==June==
* '''5''' - [[Andy Serkis]] wins an [[wikipedia:MTV_Movie_Awards|MTV Movie Award]], category "Best Animated Character", for his role as [[Gollum]]. His [http://youtube.com/watch?v=Uj411At8VRI immortal acceptance speech] would win a Hugo in [[2004]].  
* '''[[June 5|5]]''' - [[Andy Serkis]] wins an [[wikipedia:MTV_Movie_Awards|MTV Movie Award]], category "Best Animated Character", for his role as [[Gollum]]. His [http://youtube.com/watch?v=Uj411At8VRI immortal acceptance speech] would win a Hugo in [[2004]].  
* '''15''' - [[Philip Stone]], who voiced [[Théoden]] in ''[[Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings]]'', dies.
* '''[[June 15|15]]''' - [[Philip Stone]], who voiced [[Théoden]] in ''[[Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings]]'', dies.
* '''16''' - ''[[British Writers: Classics, Volume II]]'' is published.
* '''[[June 16|16]]''' - ''[[British Writers: Classics, Volume II]]'' is published.
 
==July==
==July==
* '''10''' - [[Tolkien Thing|Tolkien Thing V]].
* '''[[July 10|10]]''' - [[Tolkien Thing|Tolkien Thing V]].
* '''25-28''' - [[Mythcon XXXIV]].
* '''[[July 25|25]]-[[July 28|28]]''' - [[Mythcon XXXIV]].
==September==
==September==
* '''18-21''' - [[Oxonmoot 2003]].
* '''[[September 18|18]]-[[September 21|21]]''' - [[Oxonmoot 2003]].
* '''22''' - The [[Eleventy-First Birthday Party]] is held in Frankenmuth, Michigan.
* '''[[September 22|22]]''' - The [[Eleventy-First Birthday Party]] is held in Frankenmuth, Michigan.
==October==
==October==
* '''1''' - ''[[The Gospel According to Tolkien]]'' is published.
* '''[[October 1|1]]''' - ''[[The Gospel According to Tolkien]]'' is published.
 
* '''?''' - ''[[Tolkien and C.S. Lewis|Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship]]'' is published.
==November==
==November==
* '''3''' - ''[[Meditations on Middle-earth]]'' is published.
* '''[[November 3|3]]''' - ''[[Meditations on Middle-earth]]'' is published.
* '''4''' - ''[[The Essential J.R.R. Tolkien Sourcebook]]'' is published.
* '''[[November 4|4]]''' - ''[[The Essential J.R.R. Tolkien Sourcebook]]'' is published.
* '''4''' - ''[[The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring]]'' is released in the US.
* '''[[November 4|4]]''' - ''[[The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring]]'' is released in the US.
* '''26''' - [[Gordon Reid]], who provided several voices in [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' radio series]], dies.
* '''[[November 26|26]]''' - [[Gordon Reid]], who provided several voices in [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' radio series]], dies.
* '''?''' - [[Vinyar Tengwar 45]] is published.
* '''?''' - [[Vinyar Tengwar 45]] is published.
==December==
==December==
* '''1''' - ''[[Gollum: How We Made Movie Magic]]'' is published.
* '''[[December 1|1]]''' - ''[[Gollum: How We Made Movie Magic]]'' is published.
* '''3''' - [[David Hemmings]], who played [[Bergil]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1955 radio series)]]'', dies.
* '''[[December 3|3]]''' - [[David Hemmings]], who played [[Bergil]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1955 radio series)]]'', dies.
* '''17''' - [[Peter Jackson's The Return of the King]] premieres in Wellington, [[New Zealand]].
* '''[[December 17|17]]''' - [[Peter Jackson's The Return of the King]] premieres in Wellington, [[New Zealand]].
* '''17''' - [[Alan Tilvern]], who voiced [[Barliman Butterbur|"Innkeeper"]] in ''[[Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings]]'', dies.
* '''[[December 17|17]]''' - [[Alan Tilvern]], who voiced [[Barliman Butterbur|"Innkeeper"]] in ''[[Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings]]'', dies.
* '''23''' - [[Parma Eldalamberon]] issue 14 is published.
* '''[[December 23|23]]''' - [[Parma Eldalamberon]] issue 14 is published.
 
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* '''?''' - ''[[Tolkien in Translation]]'' is published.
* '''?''' - ''[[Tolkien in Translation]]'' is published.

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