12 April
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Events that occurred on 12 April.
On Earth[edit]
- 1956 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to a Mr. Earle.
- 1958 - Voice actor Tony Oliver is born.
- 1962 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 237.
- 1966 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Mother Mary Anthony.
- 1966 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to James Ridolfo.
- 1981 - The sixth episode of the 1981 radio series of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
- 2024 - The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is scheduled to be released on cinemas.[1]
In Arda[edit]
- T.A. 2510:
- Eorl the Young and the Éothéod travel towards the Field of Celebrant.
- T.A. 3018:
- Samwise Gamgee and Ted Sandyman are in The Green Dragon and gossip about the strange news.[2]
- At the evening, the weather was clearing after a rain. Samwise returns to Hobbiton, at the same time Gandalf arrives after a nine-year absence.[2]
- Gandalf warns Frodo that his ring is dangerous, mentions Sauron to him, but says no more until the morning.[2]
References
- ↑ Couch Aaron, ""Lord of the Rings Anime Movie Sets 2024 Release Date"" dated 15 February 2022, (accessed 12 July 2022)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "The Shadow of the Past"
