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==March== | ==March== | ||
* '''17-28''' - The second recorded date in the writing of the ''[[Lay of Leithian]]'', at Line 1168. | * '''[[March 17|17]]-[[March 28|28]]''' - The second recorded date in the writing of the ''[[Lay of Leithian]]'', at Line 1168. | ||
==July== | ==July== | ||
*'''22''' - [[Orson Bean]], who would voice [[Bilbo Baggins]] in ''[[Rankin/Bass' The Hobbit]]'' and [[Frodo Baggins]] (as well as Bilbo) in ''[[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King]]'', is born. | *'''[[July 22|22]]''' - [[Orson Bean]], who would voice [[Bilbo Baggins]] in ''[[Rankin/Bass' The Hobbit]]'' and [[Frodo Baggins]] (as well as Bilbo) in ''[[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King|The Return of the King]]'', is born. | ||
==September== | ==September== | ||
*'''17''' - [[Roddy McDowall]], who would voice [[Samwise Gamgee]] in ''[[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King]]'', is born. | *'''[[September 17|17]]''' - [[Roddy McDowall]], who would voice [[Samwise Gamgee]] in ''[[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King]]'', is born. | ||
==December== | ==December== | ||
* '''20''' - [[Father Christmas]] writes a [[Letters from Father Christmas|letter]] to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s children. | * '''[[December 20|20]]''' - [[Father Christmas]] writes a [[Letters from Father Christmas|letter]] to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s children. | ||
* '''25''' - Father Christmas writes a letter to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s children. | * '''[[December 25|25]]''' - Father Christmas writes a letter to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s children. | ||
* '''29''' - [[Bernard Cribbins]], who would narrate several episodes of [[Jackanory]]'s telling of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', is born. | * '''[[December 29|29]]''' - [[Bernard Cribbins]], who would narrate several episodes of [[Jackanory]]'s telling of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', is born. | ||
==?== | ==?== | ||
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a foreword to ''A New Glossary of the Dialect of the Huddersfield District'' by Walter E. Haigh. | * '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a foreword to ''A New Glossary of the Dialect of the Huddersfield District'' by Walter E. Haigh. | ||
Revision as of 12:40, 30 May 2010
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Tolkien-related events that took place in 1928.
March
- 17-28 - The second recorded date in the writing of the Lay of Leithian, at Line 1168.
July
- 22 - Orson Bean, who would voice Bilbo Baggins in Rankin/Bass' The Hobbit and Frodo Baggins (as well as Bilbo) in The Return of the King, is born.
September
- 17 - Roddy McDowall, who would voice Samwise Gamgee in Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King, is born.
December
- 20 - Father Christmas writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien's children.
- 25 - Father Christmas writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien's children.
- 29 - Bernard Cribbins, who would narrate several episodes of Jackanory's telling of The Hobbit, is born.
?
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a foreword to A New Glossary of the Dialect of the Huddersfield District by Walter E. Haigh.
- ? - Tolkien assists Sir Mortimer Wheeler in the unearthing of a Roman Asclepieion at Lydney Park, Gloucestershire.
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