12 January
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 12 January.
On Earth
- 1917 - Tolkien's leave of absence (to recover from his trench fever) ends, but he is far from recovered.
- 1930 - Musician Glenn Yarbrough is born.
- 1941 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 42.
- 1959 - Simon Tolkien is born.
- 1992 - The International Tolkien Symposium is held in Aachen, Germany.[source?]
- 2009 - The Image of Man in C.S. Lewis is re-released.