8 November

F.A. 495Nov8

Tuor & Voronwë see Túrin at the Pool of Ivrin

In Arda

Pools of Ivrin

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Events that occurred on 8 November.

On Earth

• 1916 – J.R.R. Tolkien, out of action since late October, is repatriated and sent to a hospital in Birmingham.
• 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien finishes writing Letter 89.
• 1959 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 220a.
• 1965 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 280.
• 1971 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 330a.
• 1973 - Actor Duncan McIntyre dies.
• 2002 - The Fellowship of the Ring is released in the EU for Xbox, PC and Game Boy Advance.
• 2003 - The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring is released in North America.
• 2004 - David Salo's A Gateway to Sindarin is published.
• 2005 - The Lord of the Rings: Tactics is released in North America.
• 2011 - The Lord of the Rings: War in the North is released in Northern Europe.
• 2023 - The Lord of the Rings Online: Corsairs of Umbar is released online.

In Arda

• F.A. 495:
  • Tuor, guided by Voronwë, travels to Gondolin in order to deliver Ulmo's message to Turgon. They reach the Pools of Ivrin and see Túrin.
• T.A. 3018:
  • Frodo and Samwise rest in Rivendell and prepare for their quest to destroy the One Ring.