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* '''[[1924]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is appointed Professor of English Language at the University of Leeds. | * '''[[1924]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is appointed Professor of English Language at the University of Leeds. | ||
* '''[[1959]]''' - [[Bob Joles]], who would voice [[Gimli]], [[Treebeard]] and [[Dáin Ironfoot]] in various [[Electronic Arts|EA]] video games, is born. | * '''[[1959]]''' - [[Bob Joles]], who would voice [[Gimli]], [[Treebeard]] and [[Dáin Ironfoot]] in various [[Electronic Arts|EA]] video games, is born. | ||
* '''[[1964]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[ | * '''[[1964]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 257]]. | ||
* '''[[1986]]''' - [[Calum Gittins]], the son of [[Philippa Boyens]], who would play [[Haleth (movie character)|Haleth]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'', is born. | * '''[[1986]]''' - [[Calum Gittins]], the son of [[Philippa Boyens]], who would play [[Haleth (movie character)|Haleth]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[1998]]''' - [[Mythcon XXIX]]. | * '''[[1998]]''' - [[Mythcon XXIX]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 2 April 2011
Events which occurred on 16 July.
On Earth
- 1919 - Tolkien is officially demobilized.
- 1924 - J.R.R. Tolkien is appointed Professor of English Language at the University of Leeds.
- 1959 - Bob Joles, who would voice Gimli, Treebeard and Dáin Ironfoot in various EA video games, is born.
- 1964 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 257.
- 1986 - Calum Gittins, the son of Philippa Boyens, who would play Haleth in The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy, is born.
- 1998 - Mythcon XXIX.
- 2004 - The Lord of the Rings Symphony in Seattle, WA.
- 2010 - Tolkien Thing 2010.
- 2010 - Mythcon XXXXI in Dallas, Texas.
- 2011 - Mythcon XLII in Albuquerque, New Mexico
