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* '''[[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. | * '''[[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]]. | * '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 172]]. | ||
* '''[[1979]]''' - The ''[[Jackanory]]'' episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the [[BBC]]. | |||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== | ||
*[[Third Age 3018|T.A. 3018]]: | *[[Third Age 3018|T.A. 3018]]: |
Revision as of 12:44, 17 May 2009
Events which 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.
- 1979 - The Jackanory episode "The Last Stage" is aired on the BBC.
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.