1976
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Tolkien-related events that took place in 1976.
January[edit]
- 25 - Hilary Arthur Reuel, J.R.R. Tolkien's brother, dies.
April[edit]
- 4 - Gervase Mathew, Inkling, dies.
- ? - Tolkien and The Silmarillion is published.
May[edit]
- 28 - Actor Liam O'Brien is born.
June[edit]
- 29 - Actor Bret McKenzie is born.
July[edit]
- 19 - Actor Benedict Cumberbatch is born.
August[edit]
September[edit]
- 2 - The Father Christmas Letters is first published in the UK.
- 22 - Actor Sala Baker is born.
October[edit]
- 1-3 - Oxonmoot 1976.
- 19 - The Father Christmas Letters is published in the US.
November[edit]
- ? - Fantastic November 1976, featuring an article by L. Sprague de Camp about J.R.R. Tolkien, is published.
December[edit]
- 1 - Actor Dean O'Gorman is born.
- 8 - Actor Dominic Monaghan is born.
?[edit]
- ? - Milton Waldman dies.
- ? - C.E. Stevens, Inkling, dies.
- ? - 1977 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar is released.
- ? - The Lord of the Rings 1977 Calendar is released.
- ? - The Calendar of Imladris 1977 is released.
- ? - The Tolkien Companion is published.
- ? - Drawings by Tolkien, an exhibition catalogue, is issued.
- ? - Mallorn 10 is published.
- ? - United Artists solds the film, game, and merchandising rights that bought from J.R.R. Tolkien himself to producer Saul Zaentz.
Years 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 |