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* '''[[1915]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes the poem ''[[The Shores of Elfland]]''. | |||
* '''[[1969]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is diagnosed with an inflamed or diseased gall-bladder. Dr. Denis Tolhurst forbids him the consummation of fats (notably butter) and, in the eyes of the patient even worse, alcohol. | * '''[[1969]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is diagnosed with an inflamed or diseased gall-bladder. Dr. Denis Tolhurst forbids him the consummation of fats (notably butter) and, in the eyes of the patient even worse, alcohol. | ||
Revision as of 09:31, 14 August 2008
Events which occurred on 8 July.
On Earth
- 1915 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes the poem The Shores of Elfland.
- 1969 – J.R.R. Tolkien is diagnosed with an inflamed or diseased gall-bladder. Dr. Denis Tolhurst forbids him the consummation of fats (notably butter) and, in the eyes of the patient even worse, alcohol.
