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* '''[[1992]]''' - On the occasion of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s hundredth birthday, an International Tolkien Symposium is held in Aachen, (Federal Republic of) Germany. | * '''[[1992]]''' - On the occasion of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s hundredth birthday, an International Tolkien Symposium is held in Aachen, (Federal Republic of) Germany. | ||
* '''[[1995]]''' - [[Peter Pratt]], who played [[Balin]] in ''[[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)]]'', dies. | * '''[[1995]]''' - [[Peter Pratt]], who played [[Balin]] in ''[[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)]]'', dies. | ||
* '''[[1999]]''' - Novelist and poet [[Naomi Mitchison]], letter receiver of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], dies. | |||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== | ||
* [[Third Age 3019|T.A. 3019]]: | * [[Third Age 3019|T.A. 3019]]: | ||
Revision as of 13:44, 1 May 2010
Events which occurred on 11 January.
On Earth
- 1963 - Jason Connery, who would voice Captain Carthedan in The Rise of the Witch-king, is born.
- 1966 - Robert Farquharson, who played Saruman and Denethor in The Lord of the Rings (1955 radio series), dies.
- 1992 - On the occasion of J.R.R. Tolkien's hundredth birthday, an International Tolkien Symposium is held in Aachen, (Federal Republic of) Germany.
- 1995 - Peter Pratt, who played Balin in The Hobbit (1968 radio series), dies.
- 1999 - Novelist and poet Naomi Mitchison, letter receiver of J.R.R. Tolkien, dies.
In Arda
- T.A. 3019:
- The Fellowship of the Ring camps at the foot of the Redhorn Pass, and that night unsuccessfully tries to cross.
