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* '''[[1946]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Przemyslaw Mroczkowski 2 August 1946|a letter to Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]]. | * '''[[1946]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Przemyslaw Mroczkowski (2 August 1946)|a letter to Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]]. | ||
* '''[[1964]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 258]]. | * '''[[1964]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 258]]. | ||
* '''[[1966]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is interviewed by [[William Cater]]. | * '''[[1966]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is interviewed by [[William Cater]]. | ||
* '''[[1968]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Robert Havard|a letter to Robert Havard]]. | |||
* '''[[1981]]''' - The twenty-second episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|1981 radio series]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | * '''[[1981]]''' - The twenty-second episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|1981 radio series]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | ||
* '''[[1993]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[1993]]''' - [[Mythcon 24]] at [[wikipedia:University of Minnesota|University of Minnesota]], [[wikipedia:Minneapolis|Minneapolis]]. | ||
* '''[[1999]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[1999]]''' - [[Mythcon 30]] in [[wikipedia:Milwaukee|Milwaukee]], [[wikipedia:Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]. | ||
* '''[[2004]]''' - [[Mythcon | * '''[[2004]]''' - [[Mythcon 35]] at [[wikipedia:University of Michigan|University of Michigan]] in [[wikipedia:Ann Arbor, Michigan|Ann Arbor]]. | ||
* '''[[2008]]''' - [[Pauline Baynes]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]]'s favourite artist, dies. | * '''[[2008]]''' - [[Pauline Baynes]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]]'s favourite artist, dies. | ||
Revision as of 19:20, 10 August 2014
Events that occurred on 2 August
On Earth
- 1946 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Przemyslaw Mroczkowski.
- 1964 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 258.
- 1966 - J.R.R. Tolkien is interviewed by William Cater.
- 1968 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Robert Havard.
- 1981 - The twenty-second episode of the 1981 radio series of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
- 1993 - Mythcon 24 at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
- 1999 - Mythcon 30 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- 2004 - Mythcon 35 at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
- 2008 - Pauline Baynes, Tolkien's favourite artist, dies.