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* '''[[27 March|27]]-[[28 March|28]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] works on the latter part of [[Lay of Leithian Canto IV|Canto IV]] of ''[[Lay of Leithian]]''. | * '''[[27 March|27]]-[[28 March|28]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] works on the latter part of [[Lay of Leithian Canto IV|Canto IV]] of ''[[Lay of Leithian]]''. | ||
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* '''[[7 April|7]]''' - ''The Tablet'' reports about [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s paper "[[The Chill Barbarians of the North]]". | |||
==June== | ==June== | ||
* '''[[6 June|6]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is [[The Meaning of Everything|invited to a dinner]] marking the completion of the ''[[Oxford English Dictionary]]''. | * '''[[6 June|6]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is [[The Meaning of Everything|invited to a dinner]] marking the completion of the ''[[Oxford English Dictionary]]''. | ||
Revision as of 00:47, 3 December 2013
- You may also be looking for Third Age 1928.
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1928.
January
- 12 - A New Glossary of the Dialect of the Huddersfield District, containing a Foreword by J.R.R. Tolkien, is published.
March
- 27-28 - Tolkien works on the latter part of Canto IV of Lay of Leithian.
April
- 7 - The Tablet reports about J.R.R. Tolkien's paper "The Chill Barbarians of the North".
June
- 6 - J.R.R. Tolkien is invited to a dinner marking the completion of the Oxford English Dictionary.
July
- 22 - Orson Bean, who would voice Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit (1977 film) 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 The Return of the King (1980 film), 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.
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- ? - Tolkien assists Sir Mortimer Wheeler in the unearthing of a Roman Asclepieion at Lydney Park, Gloucestershire.
- ? - Tolkien draws an "Owlamoo".
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