5 April

Revision as of 20:27, 7 June 2011

Events which occurred on 5 April.

On Earth

• 1912 - Actor John Le Mesurier is born.
• 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 59.
• 1981 - The fifth episode of the 1981 radio series of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
• 2001 - Actor Brother Theodore dies of pneumonia.

In Arda

• T.A. 3019:
  • Frodo and Sam, rescued out of the fire, rest in Ithilien.