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==January==
==January==
* '''[[January 18|18]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 95]].
* '''[[18 January|18]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 95]].
* '''[[January 30|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 96]].
* '''[[21 January|21]]''' - [[Martin Shaw]] is born.
* '''[[30 January|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 96]].
* '''?''' - ''[[Leaf by Niggle]]'' is published in the ''[[The Dublin Review (January 1945)|The Dublin Review]]''.
* '''?''' - ''[[Leaf by Niggle]]'' is published in the ''[[The Dublin Review (January 1945)|The Dublin Review]]''.


==February==
==February==
* '''[[10 February|10]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] starts writing [[The Name Coventry|a letter to the ''Catholic Herald'']].
* '''[[11 February|11]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] finishes writing [[The Name Coventry|a letter to the ''Catholic Herald'']].
* '''[[11 February|11]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 97]].
* '''[[11 February|11]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 97]].
* '''[[23 February|23]]''' - A letter by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], "[[The Name Coventry]]", is published in the ''[[The Catholic Herald (23 February 1945)|Catholic Herald]]''.
==March==
==March==
* '''18?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 98]].
* '''18?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 98]].
==April==
==April==
* '''[[April 18|18]]''' - [[Karen Wynn Fonstad]], amateur cartographer, is born.
* '''[[18 April|18]]''' - [[Karen Wynn Fonstad]], amateur cartographer, is born.
==May==
==May==
* '''[[May 15|15]]''' - [[Charles Williams]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies.  
* '''[[15 May|15]]''' - [[Charles Williams]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies.  
* '''[[May 15|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 99]].
* '''[[15 May|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 99]].
* '''[[May 29|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 100]].
* '''[[29 May|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 100]].
==June==
==June==
* '''[[2 June|2]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Maegraith|a letter to Maegraith]].
* '''[[3 June|3]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 101]].
* '''[[3 June|3]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 101]].
* '''[[23 June|23]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is elected Merton Professor of English Language and Literature.
==August==
==August==
* '''[[August 9|9]]''' - As [[wikipedia:Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki|the bombs]] are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] [[letter 102|denounces]] these tactics as "utter folly".
* '''[[9 August|9]]''' - As [[wikipedia:Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki|the bombs]] are dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] [[letter 102|denounces]] these tactics as "utter folly".
* '''[[18 August|18]]''' - [[Eric Rücker Eddison]] dies.
 
==September==
==September==
* '''[[September 17|17]]''' - [[Bruce Spence]], who would play the [[Mouth of Sauron]] in the extended edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'', is born.
* '''[[17 September|17]]''' - [[Bruce Spence]], who would play the [[Mouth of Sauron]] in the extended edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'', is born.
==October==
==October==
* '''[[7 October|7]]''' - Author [[Hal Colebatch]] is born.
* '''[[7 October|7]]''' - Author [[Hal Colebatch]] is born.
* '''[[October 11|11]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 103]].
* '''[[9 October|9]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[Letter to Christopher Tolkien (9 October 1945)|letter to Christopher Tolkien]]
* '''[[October 22|22]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 104]].
* '''[[11 October|11]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 103]].
* '''[[October 26|26]]''' - Author [[Jane Chance]] is born.
* '''[[22 October|22]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 104]].
* '''[[26 October|26]]''' - Author [[Jane Chance]] is born.
 
==December==
==December==
* '''[[2 December|2]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] submits ''[[The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth|The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son]]'' for publication.  
* '''[[2 December|2]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] submits ''[[The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth|The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son]]'' for publication.  
* '''?''' - ''[[The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun]]'' is published in the ''Welsh Review''.
* '''?''' - ''[[The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun]]'' is published in the ''Welsh Review''.
==?==
==?==
* '''?''' - Tolkien is elected Merton Professor of English Language and Literature.
* '''?''' - Tolkien states he is putting ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' "before all else".
* '''?''' - Tolkien states he is putting ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' "before all else".
 
* '''?''' - Writer [[Jim Allan]] is born.
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