2015
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Tolkien-related events that took place in 2015.
January[edit | edit source]
- 3 - Birthday Toast.
- 10 - 11 - Mythmoot III.
- 15 - A Brief History of The Hobbit is published.
- 16 - Perilous and Fair is published.
- ? - Amon Hen 251 is published.
February[edit | edit source]
- 14 - Actor Alan Howard dies.
- 26 - Smith of Wootton Major pocket edition is published.
- 27 - Actor and singer Leonard Nimoy dies.
March[edit | edit source]
- 5 - Artist and linguist Tom Loback dies.
- 24 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is released for digital download.
- 12 - Terry Pratchett dies.
- 24 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is released on Blu-ray and DVD in the USA.
- 25 - Tolkien Reading Day.
- ? - Amon Hen 252 is published.
April[edit | edit source]
- 20 - Voice actor Peter Howell dies.
- 20 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is released on Blu-ray and DVD in the UK.
- 27 - Cinematographer Andrew Lesnie dies.
May[edit | edit source]
- 15 - Voice actor John Stephenson dies.
- 21 - Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien, is published in paperback.
- ? - Amon Hen 253 is published.
June[edit | edit source]
- 7 - Actor Christopher Lee dies.
- 12 - Parma Eldalamberon 22 is published.
July[edit | edit source]
- 4 - The Tolkien Society Seminar at the Hilton, Leeds.
- 7 - Representations of Nature in Middle-earth is published.
- 21 – Actor Theodore Bikel dies.
- 30 - Tolkien Calendar 2016 is published.
- 31 - 3 Aug. - Mythcon 46 in Hotel Elegante, Colorado Springs.
- ? - Amon Hen 254 is published.
August[edit | edit source]
- 3 - Jef Murray dies.
- 6-9 - Omentielva Enquea - Sixth International Conference on Tolkien's Invented Languages in Greisinger Museum, Switzerland.
- 11 - Actor Richard Whiteside dies.
- 27 - The Story of Kullervo is published in the UK.
- 31 - Journeys & Destinations is published.
September[edit | edit source]
- 5-6 - Middle-earth Festival at Sarehole Mill, Birmingham.
- 10-13 - Oxonmoot 2015 at St Antony's College, Oxford.
- 21 - Arne Zettersten, colleague and friend of J.R.R. Tolkien, dies.
- ? - Amon Hen 255 is published.
October[edit | edit source]
- 6 - Árpád Göncz dies.
- 8 - The Art of The Lord of the Rings is published in the UK.
- 13 - The Art of The Lord of the Rings is published in the US.
- 20 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Extended Edition is released for digital download.
November[edit | edit source]
- 5 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Chronicles: The Art of War is published.
- 17 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Extended Edition is released on Blu-ray and DVD in Canada and the USA.
- 18 - The Tolkien Treasury is published.
- 23 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Extended Edition is released on Blu-ray and DVD in the UK.
- ? - Fan Phenomena: The Lord of the Rings is published.
- ? - Amon Hen 256 is published.
- ? - Mallorn 56 is published.
December[edit | edit source]
- 13 - Author Daniel Grotta dies.
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