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Events on this day - 7 June
On Earth
- 1955 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 163.
- 1957 - Marquette University acquires many of Tolkien's manuscripts for £1,500 (worth ££50,714 in 2025).
- 1964 - Actor Brian Talbot is born.
- 1972 – Actor Karl Urban is born.
- 1981 - The fourteenth episode of the 1981 radio series of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
- 1999 - Tolkien: A Celebration: Collected Writings on a Literary Legacy is published.
- 2008 - Forodrim's 36th birthday celebration.
- 2015 - Actor Christopher Lee dies.
In Arda