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* '''[[1916]]''' - While in reserve, [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s battalion is inspected by [[wikipedia:Douglas Haig|Sir | * '''[[1916]]''' - While in reserve, [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s battalion is inspected by [[wikipedia:Douglas Haig|Sir Douglas Haig]], the British commander, at the [[Battle of the Somme]]. | ||
* '''[[1945]]''' - [[Jane Chance]] is born. | * '''[[1945]]''' - [[Jane Chance]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1958]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to L.M. Cutts|a letter to L.M. Cutts]]. | * '''[[1958]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to L.M. Cutts|a letter to L.M. Cutts]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:51, 26 October 2021
Events that occurred on 26 October.
On Earth[edit | edit source]
- 1916 - While in reserve, J.R.R. Tolkien's battalion is inspected by Sir Douglas Haig, the British commander, at the Battle of the Somme.
- 1945 - Jane Chance is born.
- 1958 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to L.M. Cutts.
- 1966 - Finding himself short of a speech subject, J.R.R. Tolkien reads Smith of Wootton Major to a room of about 800 people.
- 1994 - Tyalië Tyelelliéva issue 2 is published.
- 2003 - RingCon III in Tacoma, Washington.
- 2005 - Scholar Angus McIntosh, pupil and friend of J.R.R. Tolkien, dies.
- 2017 - Roger Garland dies.
In Arda[edit | edit source]
- F.A. 495:
- T.A. 3018:
- Frodo and Samwise rest in Rivendell and prepare for their quest to destroy the One Ring.
- New moon[1]
References
- ↑ Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. xlviii
