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==[[Midyear's Day]]==
==[[Midyear's Day]]==
* [[Rose Cotton]], wife of [[Samwise Gamgee]], dies.<ref name="Later">{{App|Later}}</ref>
* [[Rose Cotton]], wife of [[Samwise Gamgee]], dies.<ref name="Later">{{App|Later}}</ref>


==[[September]]==
==[[September]]==
* 22 Samwise Gamgee rides out from [[Bag End]].<ref name="Later"/>
* '''22''' - Samwise Gamgee rides out from [[Bag End]].<ref name="Later"/>


==Later==
==Later==
* Samwise comes to the [[Tower Hills]] and gives the [[Red Book of Westmarch]] to [[Elanor Gardner|Elanor]].  Samwise passes over the [[Belegaer|Sea]] to [[Aman|West]], last of the [[Ring-bearers]].<ref name="Later"/>
* Samwise comes to the [[Tower Hills]] and gives the [[Red Book of Westmarch]] to [[Elanor Gardner|Elanor]].  Samwise leaves westwards. According to tradition of the [[Fairbairn Family|Fairbairn]], he went to the [[Grey Havens]] to pass over the [[Belegaer|Sea]] and into the [[Aman|Uttermost West]], last of the [[Ring-bearers]].<ref name="Later"/>


==Note==
In the reckoning [[Gondor]], Fourth Age years began on the first day of the month of [[Víressë]], which corresponded to [[25 March]] in the Shire Calendar.<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref> Since mayoral elections in [[the Shire]] occurred on Mid-year's Day,<ref>{{FR|Ordering}}</ref> which is ''after'' 25 March, Sam's re-election as mayor is definitely in Fourth Age 62, as well as the following events.
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Fourth Age 61 (abbreviated to Fo.A. 61 or F.O.) is the 61st year of the Sun of the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Unless otherwise stated, Tolkien Gateway follows Shire usage in Appendix B for reckoning Fourth Age years: Fourth Age 61 was also known as S.R. 1482 in Shire-reckoning.

Notable events in this year include:

Midyear's Day[edit | edit source]

September[edit | edit source]

Later[edit | edit source]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "Later Events Concerning the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring"