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* '''[[1917]]''' - [[John Justin]], who would play [[Thorin Oakenshield]] in [[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)|the 1968 radio series]] of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', is born. | * '''[[1917]]''' - [[John Justin]], who would play [[Thorin Oakenshield]] in [[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)|the 1968 radio series]] of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[1955]]''' - The first episode of [[The Lord of the Rings (1955 radio series)|1955 radio series]] of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' airs on the [[BBC]] Third Programme. | * '''[[1955]]''' - The first episode of [[The Lord of the Rings (1955 radio series)|1955 radio series]] of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' airs on the [[BBC]] Third Programme. | ||
* '''[[1962]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[H. Cotton Minchin 14 November 1962|a letter to H. Cotton Minchin]]. | |||
* '''[[1964]]''' - The sixth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published. | * '''[[1964]]''' - The sixth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published. | ||
* '''[[1968]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 307]]. | * '''[[1968]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 307]]. | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 29 June 2011
Events which occurred on 14 November.
On Earth
- 1904 – At the age of 34, Mabel Tolkien dies after six days in a diabetic coma.
- 1907 - Swedish author Astrid Lindgren is born.
- 1917 - John Justin, who would play Thorin Oakenshield in the 1968 radio series of The Hobbit, is born.
- 1955 - The first episode of 1955 radio series of The Fellowship of the Ring airs on the BBC Third Programme.
- 1962 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to H. Cotton Minchin.
- 1964 - The sixth episode of the Princess-serialization of The Hobbit is published.
- 1968 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 307.
- 1990 - The War of the Ring is published in the US.
