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==On Earth== | ==On Earth== | ||
* '''[[1953]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] [[ | * '''[[1953]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] [[Letter 140|agrees]] with [[Rayner Unwin]] on the book titles for his sequel to ''[[The Hobbit]]'': they will be ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', ''[[The Two Towers]]'' and ''[[The Return of the King]]''. | ||
* '''[[1971]]''' - [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]], linguist, is born. | * '''[[1971]]''' - [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]], linguist, is born. | ||
* '''[[1973]]''' - [[Mythcon IV]]. | |||
* '''[[1975]]''' - [[Mythcon VI]]. | |||
* '''[[1992]]''' - [[Tolkien Centenary Conference]], a combination of [[Oxonmoot]] and [[Mythcon]]. | |||
* '''[[2008]]''' - [[Mythcon XXXIX]]. | |||
* '''[[2012]]''' - [[The Return of the Ring]], [[The Tolkien Society]] conference at [[wikipedia:Loughborough University|Loughborough University]]. | |||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== | ||
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**{{Cal Prison-Gandalf}} | ** {{Cal Prison-Gandalf}} | ||
**{{Cal Travel-Boromir}}<noinclude>[[Category:Dates]]</noinclude> | ** {{Cal Travel-Boromir}}<noinclude>[[Category:Dates]]</noinclude> | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 3 April 2011
Events which occurred on 17 August.
On Earth
- 1953 – J.R.R. Tolkien agrees with Rayner Unwin on the book titles for his sequel to The Hobbit: they will be The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of the King.
- 1971 - Helge Kåre Fauskanger, linguist, is born.
- 1973 - Mythcon IV.
- 1975 - Mythcon VI.
- 1992 - Tolkien Centenary Conference, a combination of Oxonmoot and Mythcon.
- 2008 - Mythcon XXXIX.
- 2012 - The Return of the Ring, The Tolkien Society conference at Loughborough University.
