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* '''?''' - [[Edith Bratt]] converts to Catholicism and becomes engaged to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]].
* '''?''' - [[Edith Bratt]] converts to Catholicism and becomes engaged to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]].
==August==
==August==
* '''4''' - The British Empire declares war on Germany, following tension and conflict on the mainland in July.
* '''[[August 4|4]]''' - The British Empire declares [[World War I|war]] on Germany, following tension and conflict on the mainland in July.
* '''9''' - Artist [[Tove Jansson]] is born.
* '''[[August 9|9]]''' - Artist [[Tove Jansson]] is born.
* '''?''' - [[Hilary Tolkien]] joins the army as a bugler.  
* '''?''' - [[Hilary Tolkien]] joins the army as a bugler.  
* '''?''' - [[Geoffrey Bache Smith]] and [[Robert Gilson]] join the army. [[Christopher Wiseman]] joins the navy instead.
* '''?''' - [[Geoffrey Bache Smith]] and [[Robert Gilson]] join the army. [[Christopher Wiseman]] joins the navy instead.


==September==
==September==
* '''24''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes ''[[The Voyage of Eärendel the Evening Star]]''
* '''[[September 24|24]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes ''[[The Voyage of Eärendel the Evening Star]]''


==October==
==October==
* '''?''' - [[Letter 1]] is written by Tolkien, starting a remarkable series of letters.  
* '''?''' - [[Letter 1]] is written by Tolkien, starting a remarkable series of letters.  
==December==
==December==
* '''25''' - The [[T.C.B.S.]] meet in London.
* '''[[December 25|25]]''' - The [[T.C.B.S.]] meet in London.
==?==
==?==
* '''?''' - Artist [[Horus Engels]] is born.
* '''?''' - Artist [[Horus Engels]] is born.

Revision as of 18:24, 17 May 2010

Tolkien-related events that took place in 1914.

Early

August

September

October

  • ? - Letter 1 is written by Tolkien, starting a remarkable series of letters.

December

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Years
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