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* '''[[1998]]''' - [[Roddy McDowall]], who voiced [[Samwise Gamgee]] in the [[The Return of the King (1980 film)|1980 animated film]] of ''[[The Return of the King]]'', dies. | * '''[[1998]]''' - [[Roddy McDowall]], who voiced [[Samwise Gamgee]] in the [[The Return of the King (1980 film)|1980 animated film]] of ''[[The Return of the King]]'', dies. | ||
* '''[[2009]]''' - Author [[Gisbert Kranz]] dies. | * '''[[2009]]''' - Author [[Gisbert Kranz]] dies. | ||
* '''[[2009]]''' - [[Ring*Con 2009]]. | * '''[[2009]]''' - [[Ring*Con 2009]] in [[wikipedia:Bonn|Bonn]], [[Wikipedia:Germany|Germany]]. | ||
* '''[[2010]]''' - Jubilee for [[Mithlond, Göteborgs Tolkiensällskap|Mithlond | * '''[[2010]]''' - Jubilee for [[Mithlond, Göteborgs Tolkiensällskap|Mithlond, the Gothenburg Tolkien Society]] of Sweden. | ||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== | ||
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** [[Gandalf]] arrives at [[Weathertop]] and marks a stone. At night he is attacked there by the [[Nazgûl|Black Riders]]. He manages to escape with four Riders behind him. | ** [[Gandalf]] arrives at [[Weathertop]] and marks a stone. At night he is attacked there by the [[Nazgûl|Black Riders]]. He manages to escape with four Riders behind him. | ||
** {{Cal Travel-Frodo}} They see flashes from the fight at Weathertop while they leave the [[Midgewater Marshes]]. | ** {{Cal Travel-Frodo}} They see flashes from the fight at Weathertop while they leave the [[Midgewater Marshes]]. | ||
** {{Cal Travel-Boromir}}<noinclude>[[Category:Dates]]</noinclude> | ** {{Cal Travel-Boromir}}<noinclude>[[Category:Dates|277]]</noinclude> |
Revision as of 09:32, 23 July 2011
Events that occurred on 3 October.
On Earth
- 1896 - William Morris, artist and author who influenced J.R.R. Tolkien, dies.
- 1911 - Michael Hordern, who would voice both Gandalf and J.R.R. Tolkien on radio, is born.
- 1937 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 16.
- 1976 - Oxonmoot 1976 at The Welsh Poney.
- 1979 - The Jackanory episode "Riddles in the Dark" is aired on the BBC.
- 1998 - Roddy McDowall, who voiced Samwise Gamgee in the 1980 animated film of The Return of the King, dies.
- 2009 - Author Gisbert Kranz dies.
- 2009 - Ring*Con 2009 in Bonn, Germany.
- 2010 - Jubilee for Mithlond, the Gothenburg Tolkien Society of Sweden.
In Arda
- T.A. 3018:
- Gandalf arrives at Weathertop and marks a stone. At night he is attacked there by the Black Riders. He manages to escape with four Riders behind him.
- Together with Strider the four hobbits travel towards Weathertop. They see flashes from the fight at Weathertop while they leave the Midgewater Marshes.
- Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.