28 July: Difference between revisions

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Events that occurred on 28 July

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.
2016 - Leaf by Niggle is published for the first time as a stand-alone volume.

T.A. 3018:
- Gandalf is held captive by Saruman on the pinnacle of Orthanc.
- Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.

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 * '''[[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]].
-* '''[[2016]]''' - ''[[Leaf by Niggle]]'', will be published in its own volume.
+* '''[[2016]]''' - ''[[Leaf by Niggle]]'' is published for the first time as a stand-alone volume.
 ==In Arda==