1 November
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Events that occurred on 1 November.
On Earth[edit | edit source]
- 1897 - Novelist, poet and letter-receiver Naomi Mitchison is born.
- 1910 - J.R.R. Tolkien visits Cambridge for a football match.
- 1922 - Actor John Westbrook is born.
- 1963 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 250.
- 1964 - Actor Daran Norris is born.
- 1966 - J.R.R. Tolkien conducts an interview with Richard Plotz.
- 1970 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 317.
- 1971 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 330.
- 1972 - J.R.R. Tolkien's desk is sold at Sotheby's.
- 1975 - Cartoonist Lise Myhre is born.
- 1977 - Ted Johnstone dies.
- 1979 - Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien is first published in the UK.
- 1990 – Tolklang is founded by Julian C. Bradfield.
- 1999 - George Allen and Unwin: A Remembrancer is published.
- 2008 - The Tolkien Name in History is published.
- 2010 - Mereth Aderthad XVI, or "EstelCon" of the Spanish Tolkien Society in Valenica, Spain.
- 2011 - The Lord of the Rings: War in the North is released in North America.
- 2012 - The J.R.R. Tolkien Miscellany is published.
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.
- T.A. 3019:
- At their arrival in the Shire, the four Hobbits are arrested at Frogmorton[1] by the First Eastfarthing Troop and taken to the Shirriff-house.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Chief Days from the Fall of Barad-dûr to the End of the Third Age"