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* '''[[1925]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] submits his resignation from [[Leeds University|Leeds]], his employment will officially end on [[31 December]] 1925. | * '''[[1925]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] submits his resignation from [[Leeds University|Leeds]], his employment will officially end on [[31 December]] 1925. | ||
* '''[[1927]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a letter to Willard G. Harding. | |||
* '''[[1929]]''' – Author [[Ursula K. Le Guin]] born. | * '''[[1929]]''' – Author [[Ursula K. Le Guin]] born. | ||
* '''[[1955]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] presents his paper [[English and Welsh]]. | * '''[[1955]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] presents his paper [[English and Welsh]]. | ||
* '''[[1963]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Mrs | * '''[[1963]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Mrs Munby|a letter to Mrs. Munby]]. | ||
* '''[[1972]]''' – Actor [[Felix Felton]] dies. | * '''[[1972]]''' – Actor [[Felix Felton]] dies. | ||
* '''[[2004]] – The [[The Lord of the Rings (50th Anniversary Edition)|50th Anniversary Edition]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is published.''' | * '''[[2004]] – The [[The Lord of the Rings (50th Anniversary Edition)|50th Anniversary Edition]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is published.''' |
Revision as of 13:53, 10 September 2014
Events that occurred on 21 October.
On Earth
- 1925 – J.R.R. Tolkien submits his resignation from Leeds, his employment will officially end on 31 December 1925.
- 1927 – J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Willard G. Harding.
- 1929 – Author Ursula K. Le Guin born.
- 1955 – J.R.R. Tolkien presents his paper English and Welsh.
- 1963 – J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Mrs. Munby.
- 1972 – Actor Felix Felton dies.
- 2004 – The 50th Anniversary Edition of The Lord of the Rings is published.
- 2008 – Fantasy novel The Indigo King, featuring J.R.R. Tolkien as a fictional character, is published.
- 2010 – In a press release, it is confirmed that Martin Freeman will play Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit (film series).