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* '''[[1944]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] sends ''[[Leaf by Niggle]]'' to the ''[[wikipedia:Dublin Review (Catholic periodical)|Dublin Review]]'', which hosts a short-story competition. It was published in the January [[1945]] issue. | * '''[[1944]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] sends ''[[Leaf by Niggle]]'' to the ''[[wikipedia:Dublin Review (Catholic periodical)|Dublin Review]]'', which hosts a short-story competition. It was published in the January [[1945]] issue. | ||
* '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 172]]. | * '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 172]]. | ||
* '''[[1972]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Rayner Unwin 12 October 1972|a letter to Rayner Unwin]]. | |||
* '''[[1979]]''' - The ''[[Jackanory]]'' episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the [[BBC]]. | * '''[[1979]]''' - The ''[[Jackanory]]'' episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the [[BBC]]. | ||
* '''[[2004]]''' - [[The Lord of the Rings Symphony]] in [[wikipedia:Milwaukee|Milwaukee]], [[wikipedia:Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]. | * '''[[2004]]''' - [[The Lord of the Rings Symphony]] in [[wikipedia:Milwaukee|Milwaukee]], [[wikipedia:Wisconsin|Wisconsin]]. |
Revision as of 19:04, 10 October 2011
Events that occurred on 12 October.
On Earth
- 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 84.
- 1944 – J.R.R. Tolkien sends Leaf by Niggle to the Dublin Review, which hosts a short-story competition. It was published in the January 1945 issue.
- 1955 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 172.
- 1972 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Rayner Unwin.
- 1979 - The Jackanory episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the BBC.
- 2004 - The Lord of the Rings Symphony in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- 2007 - Ring*Con 2007 in Fulda, Germany.
In Arda
- T.A. 3018:
- With Frodo severely wounded, Strider and the four hobbits travel slowly towards Rivendell.
- Gandalf hurries towards Rivendell after the Black Riders attacked him on Weathertop.
- Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.