1957
From Tolkien Gateway
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1957.
[edit] March
- 21 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 196.
[edit] May
- 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 197.
[edit] June
- 7 - Marquette University acquires many of Tolkien's manuscripts for 1,500 pounds.
- 24 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 199.
- 25 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 200.
[edit] August
- 21 - Renowned artist John Howe is born.
- 25 - Author Ian Brodie is born.
[edit] September
- 7 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 201.
- 11 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 202.
[edit] October
- ? - Scholar Christopher Mitchell is born.
[edit] November
- 6 - Cam Clarke, who would voice several characters in video games, is born.
- 17 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 203.
[edit] December
- 7 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 204.
[edit] ?
- ? - The Lord of the Rings is awarded the International Fantasy Award.
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