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* '''[[1938]]''' - In response to an article in the ''Observer'' of [[January 16]], a [[Letter 25|letter]] by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is published, explaining the name and inception of the intriguing hero, which would, according to the ''Observer'', ''"save many research students so very much trouble in the generations to come."'' | * '''[[1938]]''' - In response to an article in the ''Observer'' of [[16 January|January 16]], a [[Letter 25|letter]] by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is published, explaining the name and inception of the intriguing hero, which would, according to the ''Observer'', ''"save many research students so very much trouble in the generations to come."'' | ||
* '''[[1966]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[Donald A. Wollheim 20 February 1966|letter to Donald A. Wollheim]]. | * '''[[1966]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[Donald A. Wollheim 20 February 1966|letter to Donald A. Wollheim]]. | ||
* '''[[1967]]''' - [[Kath Soucie|Katherine Soucie]], who would voice [[Goldberry]] and [[Arwen]] in the 2002 video game''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)| The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', is born. | * '''[[1967]]''' - [[Kath Soucie|Katherine Soucie]], who would voice [[Goldberry]] and [[Arwen]] in the 2002 video game''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)| The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', is born. |
Revision as of 20:28, 8 June 2011
Events which occurred on 20 February.
On Earth
- 1938 - In response to an article in the Observer of January 16, a letter by J.R.R. Tolkien is published, explaining the name and inception of the intriguing hero, which would, according to the Observer, "save many research students so very much trouble in the generations to come."
- 1966 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Donald A. Wollheim.
- 1967 - Katherine Soucie, who would voice Goldberry and Arwen in the 2002 video game The Fellowship of the Ring, is born.
- 1968 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 300.
- 1974 - Artist and linguist Ryszard Derdzinski is born.