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==January== | ==January== | ||
* '''29''' - [[Richard E. Blackwelder]], Tolkien collector, is born. | * '''[[January 29|29]]''' - [[Richard E. Blackwelder]], Tolkien collector, is born. | ||
==August== | ==August== | ||
* '''20''' - [[André Morell]], who would play [[Elrond]] in ''[[Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings]]'', is born. | * '''[[August 20|20]]''' - [[André Morell]], who would play [[Elrond]] in ''[[Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings]]'', is born. | ||
==Autumn== | ==Autumn== | ||
* [[Francis Xavier Morgan|Father Morgan]] discovers the romance between [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Edith Bratt]], which he fears may lead to early marriage and ruin Tolkien's carer prospects. | * [[Francis Xavier Morgan|Father Morgan]] discovers the romance between [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Edith Bratt]], which he fears may lead to early marriage and ruin Tolkien's carer prospects. | ||
* Tolkien fails to win an [[Oxford]] scholarship. | * Tolkien fails to win an [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] scholarship. | ||
Revision as of 19:42, 16 May 2010
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1909.
January
- 29 - Richard E. Blackwelder, Tolkien collector, is born.
August
- 20 - André Morell, who would play Elrond in Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings, is born.
Autumn
- Father Morgan discovers the romance between J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Bratt, which he fears may lead to early marriage and ruin Tolkien's carer prospects.
- Tolkien fails to win an Oxford scholarship.
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