1889

1888

Preceded by

1888

1889

Year

1890

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1890

Tolkien-related events that took place in 1889.

January

• 21 - Edith Bratt is born in Gloucestershire.

November

• ? - The Roots of the Mountains, a novel which influenced J.R.R. Tolkien, is published.

Years 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892