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** [[Frodo Baggins]] is born. | ** [[Frodo Baggins]] is born. | ||
* [[Third Age 3001|T.A. 3001]]: | * [[Third Age 3001|T.A. 3001]]: | ||
** [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] turns 111 and throws the [[Farewell Party]] at which he announces his intention to leave the [[Shire]]. He leaves behind the [[One Ring]] and sets off. | ** [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] turns 111 and throws the [[Bilbo's Farewell Party|Farewell Party]] at which he announces his intention to leave the [[Shire]]. He leaves behind the [[One Ring]] and sets off. | ||
** [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] turns 33 and comes of age. He inherits [[Bag End]] and all the things Bilbo leaves behind. | ** [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] turns 33 and comes of age. He inherits [[Bag End]] and all the things Bilbo leaves behind. | ||
* [[Third Age 3018|T.A. 3018]]: | * [[Third Age 3018|T.A. 3018]]: |
Revision as of 14:22, 7 August 2010
Events which occurred on 22 September.
On Earth
- 1954 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 152.
- 1976 - Actor and stuntman Sala Baker is born.
- 1981 - The Dutch Tolkien Society Unquendor is founded in Leiden, the Netherlands.
- 1992 - The Danish Tolkien Society Imladris is founded.
- 2003 - The Eleventy-First Birthday Party is held in Frankenmuth, Michigan.
- 2009 - The Frisian translation of The Hobbit, by Anne Tjerk Popkema, is published.
In Arda
- T.A. 2890:
- Bilbo Baggins is born.
- T.A. 2941:
- Bilbo and the Dwarves arrive in Lake-town.
- T.A. 2968:
- Frodo Baggins is born.
- T.A. 3001:
- T.A. 3018:
- T.A. 3019:
- T.A. 3021:
- Frodo and Sam meet the Last Riding of the Keepers of the Rings in Woody End.
- Bilbo Baggins becomes 131 years old, the longeviest Hobbit in history.
- Fo.A. 61:
- Samwise Gamgee leaves Middle-earth, last of the Ring-bearers.
Notes
As Frodo and Sam ride through the Shire in 3021, the text tells us that “"the Moon went westward"” above them[1]. According to astronomy, in that date of that year, no moon should have been visible.[2]