12 August
From Tolkien Gateway
Events that occurred on 12 August
On Earth
- 1911 - Voice actor Felix Felton is born.
- 1915 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 5.
- 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 78.
- 1959 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 216.
- 1978 - Mythcon IX in West Sacramento, California.
- 1983 - Mythcon XIV at Scripps College in Claremont, California.
- 1984 - Mythcon XV at Mills College in Oakland, California.
- 2004 - Voice actor Peter Woodthorpe dies.
- 2005 - The Tolkien Society's Tolkien 2005 conference in Birmingham, England.
- 2011 - Omentielva Cantea - 4th International Conference on Tolkien's Invented Languages in Valencia, Spain.