18 September: Difference between revisions

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Events that occurred on 18 September.

1905 - Author George MacDonald dies.
1954 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letters 150 and 151.
1954 - Naomi Mitchison published a review of The Fellowship of the Ring in the New Statesman.
1955 - Voice actor Bob Papenbrook is born.
1963 - Writer Gary Russell is born.
1967 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Elsie Honeybourne.
1981 - Extracts from J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Name Coventry" is published in The Catholic Herald.
1982 - The tenth episode of the new version of the 1981 radio series of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
1993 - Oxonmoot 1993 at University College.
1994 - Oxonmoot 1994 at University College.
2003 - Oxonmoot 2003 at St Hugh's College.
2004 - Oxonmoot 2004 at St Hilda's College.
2004 - The Lord of the Rings Symphony at Mortensen Hall in Hartford, Connecticut.
2005 - Oxonmoot 2005 at St Peter's College.
2006 - The Children of Húrin is announced.

T.A. 3018:
- Gwaihir rescues Gandalf from the pinnacle of Orthanc in the early hours.
- The Black Riders cross the Fords of Isen.
- The Black Riders visit Saruman who lies that Gandalf has "confessed", and gives them directions to the Shire.^[1]
- Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.

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 * '''[[1955]]''' - Voice actor [[Bob Papenbrook]] is born.
 * '''[[1963]]''' - Writer [[Gary Russell]] is born.
-* '''[[1967]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Elsie Honeybourne 18 September 1967|a letter to Elsie Honeybourne]].
+* '''[[1967]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Elsie Honeybourne (18 September 1967)|a letter to Elsie Honeybourne]].
 * '''[[1981]]''' - Extracts from [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s "[[The Name Coventry]]" is published in ''[[The Catholic Herald (18 September 1981)|The Catholic Herald]]''.
 * '''[[1982]]''' - The tenth episode of the new version of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|1981 radio series]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]].