22 October

Events that occurred on 22 October.

On Earth[edit]

1920 - Michael Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien's second son, is born.
1927 - Actor James Grout is born.
1938 - Actor and narrator Derek Jacobi is born.
1945 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 104.
1955 - C.S. Lewis wrote "The Dethronement of Power", a review of The Two Towers and The Return of the King published in Time and Tide.
1962 - O Gnomo, the first Portuguese translation of The Hobbit, is published.
2002 - The PC version of The Fellowship of the Ring is released in North America.
2019 - la BnF's exhibition "Tolkien, voyage en Terre du Milieu" opens.
2020 - American author Richard A. Lupoff dies.

F.A. 495:
- Tuor, guided by Voronwë, travels to Gondolin in order to deliver Ulmo's message to Turgon.
T.A. 3018:
- Frodo recovers from his wound in Rivendell.
- Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.