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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
- ? - Edith Bratt converts to Catholicism and becomes engaged to J.R.R. Tolkien.
August
- 4 - The British Empire declares war on Germany, following tension and conflict on the mainland in July.
- 9 - Artist Tove Jansson is born.
- ? - Hilary Tolkien joins the army as a bugler.
- ? - Geoffrey Bache Smith and Robert Gilson join the army. Christopher Wiseman joins the navy instead.
September
October
- ? - Letter 1 is written by Tolkien, starting a remarkable series of letters.
December
?
- ? - Artist Horus Engels is born.
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