24 October

T.A. 3018OCT24

Frodo Baggins awakes in Rivendell, recovered from his wound, and meets Gandalf

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Events that occurred on 24 October.

On Earth

• 1944 – J.R.R. Tolkien receives a letter from 12 year old John Barrow from West town, Pennsylvania. The boy has already read The Hobbit eleven times, and his use of the term "Gee Whiz" delights Tolkien.
• 1952 - Tolkien writes Letter 135.
• 1955 - Tolkien writes Letter 173.
• 1964 - The third episode of the Princess-serialization of The Hobbit is published.
• 1992 - Charlie Vickers is born.
• 1997 - Voice actor Don Messick dies.
• 2003 - RingCon III in Tacoma, Washington.
• 2007 - The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar, "Prisoner of the Free Peoples" is released in North America.
• 2010 - New features are added to the 1994 online game The Two Towers MUD, including a Facebook application.
• 2017 - Faith Faulconbridge dies
• 2023 - The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria released

In Arda

• F.A. 495:
  • Tuor, guided by Voronwë, travels to Gondolin in order to deliver Ulmo's message to Turgon.
• T.A. 3018:
  • Frodo Baggins awakes in Rivendell, recovered from his wound, and meets Gandalf.
  • Elrond makes a feast where Frodo meets Glóin. Elladan and Elrohir return and talk to Aragorn. Evening at the Hall of Fire where Frodo meets Bilbo Baggins.
  • Boromir reaches Rivendell at night.