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==On Earth== | ==On Earth== | ||
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* '''[[1920]]''' - Actor [[Norman Bird]] is born. | * '''[[1920]]''' - Actor [[Norman Bird]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1931]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is appointed supervisor for B.Litt student [[A.F. Colborn]]. | |||
* '''[[1936]]''' - [[Rayner Unwin]], aged 10, writes a "[[Report on the Hobbit]]". | * '''[[1936]]''' - [[Rayner Unwin]], aged 10, writes a "[[Report on the Hobbit]]". | ||
* '''[[1965]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 279]]. | * '''[[1965]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Michael George Tolkien 30 October 1965|a letter to his grandson Michael George]], published as [[Letter 279]]. | ||
* '''[[1965]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[J.L.N. O'Loughlin 30 October 1965|a letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin]]. | |||
* '''[[1995]]''' - Actor [[Andy Pessoa]] is born. | * '''[[1995]]''' - Actor [[Andy Pessoa]] is born. | ||
* '''[[2001]]''' - The parody book ''[[The Roadkill of Middle Earth]]'' is published. | * '''[[2001]]''' - The parody book ''[[The Roadkill of Middle Earth]]'' is published. | ||
* '''[[2005]]''' - [[RingCon]] V at [[wikipedia:SeaTac, Washington|SeaTac, Washington]]. | * '''[[2005]]''' - [[RingCon]] V at [[wikipedia:SeaTac, Washington|SeaTac, Washington]]. | ||
* '''[[2006]]''' - ''[[Finding God in The Hobbit]]'' is published. | * '''[[2006]]''' - ''[[Finding God in The Hobbit]]'' is published. | ||
* '''[[2010]]''' - Mereth Aderthad | * '''[[2010]]''' - Mereth Aderthad XVI, or "EstelCon" of the Spanish Tolkien Society in [[wikipedia:Valenica|Valenica]], [[wikipedia:Spain|Spain]]. | ||
* '''[[2010]]''' - ''[[Looking for the King|Looking for the King: An Inklings Novel]]'' is published. | * '''[[2010]]''' - ''[[Looking for the King|Looking for the King: An Inklings Novel]]'' is published. | ||
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** [[Gandalf]] and the [[Travellers|four Hobbits]] leave [[Bree]]. Gandalf leaves to visit [[Tom Bombadil]]. | ** [[Gandalf]] and the [[Travellers|four Hobbits]] leave [[Bree]]. Gandalf leaves to visit [[Tom Bombadil]]. | ||
** The Travellers come to the [[Brandywine Bridge]] at dark.<noinclude>[[Category:Dates]]</noinclude> | ** The Travellers come to the [[Brandywine Bridge]] at dark.<noinclude>[[Category:Dates|304]]</noinclude> |
Revision as of 19:06, 14 June 2013
Events that occurred on 30 October.
On Earth
- 1920 - Actor Norman Bird is born.
- 1931 - J.R.R. Tolkien is appointed supervisor for B.Litt student A.F. Colborn.
- 1936 - Rayner Unwin, aged 10, writes a "Report on the Hobbit".
- 1965 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to his grandson Michael George, published as Letter 279.
- 1965 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin.
- 1995 - Actor Andy Pessoa is born.
- 2001 - The parody book The Roadkill of Middle Earth is published.
- 2005 - RingCon V at SeaTac, Washington.
- 2006 - Finding God in The Hobbit is published.
- 2010 - Mereth Aderthad XVI, or "EstelCon" of the Spanish Tolkien Society in Valenica, Spain.
- 2010 - Looking for the King: An Inklings Novel is published.
In Arda
- T.A. 3018:
- Frodo and Samwise rest in Rivendell and prepare for their quest to destroy the One Ring.
- T.A. 3019:
- Gandalf and the four Hobbits leave Bree. Gandalf leaves to visit Tom Bombadil.
- The Travellers come to the Brandywine Bridge at dark.