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* '''[[1944]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 76]]. | * '''[[1944]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 76]]. | ||
* '''[[1947]]''' – [[Rayner Unwin]] reports on the first version of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''. | * '''[[1947]]''' – [[Rayner Unwin]] reports on the first version of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''. | ||
* '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Mrs Dixey | * '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Mrs Dixey|a letter to Mrs Dixey]]. | ||
* '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Jennifer Brookes-Smith 28 July 1955|a letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith]]. | * '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith (28 July 1955)|a letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith]]. | ||
* '''[[1965]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 274]]. | * '''[[1965]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 274]]. | ||
* '''[[1967]]''' - ''[[The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins]]'' is performed by [[Leonard Nimoy]] in the TV-show ''[[wikipedia:Malibu_U|Malibu U]]''. | * '''[[1967]]''' - ''[[The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins]]'' is performed by [[Leonard Nimoy]] in the TV-show ''[[wikipedia:Malibu_U|Malibu U]]''. | ||
* '''[[1980]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[1980]]''' - [[Mythcon 11]] at [[wikipedia:University of Nevada, Reno|University of Nevada]], [[wikipedia:Reno, Nevada|Reno]]. | ||
* '''[[1985]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[1985]]''' - [[Mythcon 16]] in [[wikipedia:Wheaton, Illinois|Wheaton]], [[wikipedia:Illinois|Illinois]]. | ||
* '''[[1989]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[1989]]''' - [[Mythcon 20]] at [[wikipedia:University of British Columbia|University of British Columbia]], [[wikipedia:Vancouver|Vancouver]]. | ||
* '''[[1991]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[1991]]''' - [[Mythcon 22]] in [[wikipedia:San Diego|San Diego]], [[wikipedia:California|California]]. | ||
* '''[[1996]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[1996]]''' - [[Mythcon 27]] at [[wikipedia:University of Colorado at Boulder|University of Colorado]] in [[wikipedia:Boulder, Colorado|Boulder, Colorado]]. | ||
* '''[[2002]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[2002]]''' - [[Mythcon 33]] in [[wikipedia:Boulder, Colorado|Boulder]], [[wikipedia:Colorado|Colorado]]. | ||
* '''[[2003]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[2003]]''' - [[Mythcon 34]] in [[wikipedia:Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville]], [[wikipedia:Tennessee|Tennessee]]. | ||
* '''[[2006]]''' - ELF 2006 in [[wikipedia:Secaucus, New Jersey|Secaucus]], [[wikipedia:New Jersey|New Jersey]]. | * '''[[2006]]''' - ELF 2006 in [[wikipedia:Secaucus, New Jersey|Secaucus]], [[wikipedia:New Jersey|New Jersey]]. | ||
* '''[[2007]]''' - [[MerpCon III]] in [[wikipedia:Spokane, Washington|Spokane]], [[wikipedia:Washington (state)|Washington]]. | * '''[[2007]]''' - [[MerpCon III]] in [[wikipedia:Spokane, Washington|Spokane]], [[wikipedia:Washington (state)|Washington]]. | ||
Revision as of 19:18, 10 August 2014
Events that occurred on 28 July
On Earth
- 1905 - Actor Lockwood West is born.
- 1922 - J.R.R. Tolkien agrees to review Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem.
- 1939 - J.R.R. Tolkien performs Chaucer's The Reeve's Tale at the 'Summer Diversions' - a festival of recitals, plays and ballet.
- 1940 - Actor Phil Proctor is born.
- 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 76.
- 1947 – Rayner Unwin reports on the first version of The Fellowship of the Ring.
- 1955 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Mrs Dixey.
- 1955 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Jennifer Brookes-Smith.
- 1965 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 274.
- 1967 - The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins is performed by Leonard Nimoy in the TV-show Malibu U.
- 1980 - Mythcon 11 at University of Nevada, Reno.
- 1985 - Mythcon 16 in Wheaton, Illinois.
- 1989 - Mythcon 20 at University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
- 1991 - Mythcon 22 in San Diego, California.
- 1996 - Mythcon 27 at University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.
- 2002 - Mythcon 33 in Boulder, Colorado.
- 2003 - Mythcon 34 in Nashville, Tennessee.
- 2006 - ELF 2006 in Secaucus, New Jersey.
- 2007 - MerpCon III in Spokane, Washington.
