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==January== | ==January== | ||
* '''[[5 January|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 227]]. | * '''[[5 January|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 227]]. | ||
* '''[[5 January|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Ossendrijver 5 January 1961|a letter to Mme Ossendrijver]]. | * '''[[5 January|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Madam Ossendrijver (5 January 1961)|a letter to Mme Ossendrijver]]. | ||
* '''[[24 January|24]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 228]]. | * '''[[24 January|24]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 228]]. | ||
==February== | ==February== | ||
* '''[[12 February|12]]''' - [[Joseph Pearce]] is born. | |||
* '''[[23 February|23]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 229]]. | * '''[[23 February|23]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 229]]. | ||
* '''[[28 February|28]]''' - [[Mark Ferguson]], who would play [[Gil-galad]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', is born. | * '''[[28 February|28]]''' - [[Mark Ferguson]], who would play [[Gil-galad]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', is born. | ||
==April== | ==April== | ||
* '''[[28 April|28]]''' - [[Jamieson Price]], who voiced [[Aragorn]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring]]'', is born. | * '''[[28 April|28]]''' - [[Jamieson Price]], who voiced [[Aragorn]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring]]'', is born. | ||
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* '''[[6 May|6]]''' - Actor [[Wally Wingert]] is born. | * '''[[6 May|6]]''' - Actor [[Wally Wingert]] is born. | ||
* '''[[17 May|17]]''' - Singer [[Enya]] is born. | * '''[[17 May|17]]''' - Singer [[Enya]] is born. | ||
* '''[[9 May|9]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Mr | * '''[[9 May|9]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Mr Hart|a letter to Mr. Hart]]. | ||
* '''[[23 May|23]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Rayner Unwin 23 May 1961|a letter to Rayner Unwin]]. | * '''[[23 May|23]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Rayner Unwin (23 May 1961)|a letter to Rayner Unwin]]. | ||
==June== | ==June== | ||
* '''[[1 June|1]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Jan Broberg|a letter to Jan Broberg]]. | * '''[[1 June|1]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Jan Broberg|a letter to Jan Broberg]]. | ||
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* '''[[13 November|13]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Paul Barnetson|a letter to Paul Barnetson]]. | * '''[[13 November|13]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Paul Barnetson|a letter to Paul Barnetson]]. | ||
* '''[[15 November|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 233]]. | * '''[[15 November|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 233]]. | ||
* '''[[15 November|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Jane Neave 15 November 1961|a letter to Jane Neave]]. | * '''[[15 November|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Jane Neave (15 November 1961)|a letter to Jane Neave]]. | ||
* '''[[22 November|22]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 234]]. | * '''[[22 November|22]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 234]]. | ||
==December== | ==December== | ||
* '''[[6 December|6]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 235]]. | * '''[[6 December|6]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 235]]. | ||
* '''[[29 December|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Miss Perry | * '''[[29 December|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Miss Perry|a letter to Miss Perry]]. | ||
* '''[[30 December|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 236]]. | * '''[[30 December|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 236]]. | ||
==?== | ==?== | ||
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], nominated by [[C.S. Lewis]], was [http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/jan/05/jrr-tolkien-nobel-prize rejected by the Nobel Prize jury]. | * '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], nominated by [[C.S. Lewis]], was [http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/jan/05/jrr-tolkien-nobel-prize rejected by the Nobel Prize jury]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Christopher Fettes|a letter to Christopher Fettes]]. | |||
* '''?''' - Author [[Joseph Pearce]] is born. | * '''?''' - Author [[Joseph Pearce]] is born. | ||
{{Years|1958|1959|1960|1961|1962|1963|1964|}} | {{Years|1958|1959|1960|1961|1962|1963|1964|}} | ||
[[Category:Years (real-world)]] | [[Category:Years (real-world)]] |
Revision as of 11:43, 11 January 2018
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1961.
January
- 5 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 227.
- 5 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Mme Ossendrijver.
- 24 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 228.
February
- 12 - Joseph Pearce is born.
- 23 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 229.
- 28 - Mark Ferguson, who would play Gil-galad in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, is born.
April
- 28 - Jamieson Price, who voiced Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring, is born.
May
- 6 - Actor Wally Wingert is born.
- 17 - Singer Enya is born.
- 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Mr. Hart.
- 23 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Rayner Unwin.
June
- 1 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Jan Broberg.
- 8 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 230.
August
- 21 - An interview with J.R.R. Tolkien ("Den besynnerlige professor Tolkien") is published in Swedish.
October
- 4 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 231.
- 31 - Director Peter Jackson is born in Pukerua Bay, New Zealand.
November
- 4 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 232.
- 13 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Paul Barnetson.
- 15 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 233.
- 15 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Jane Neave.
- 22 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 234.
December
- 6 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 235.
- 29 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Miss Perry.
- 30 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 236.
?
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien, nominated by C.S. Lewis, was rejected by the Nobel Prize jury.
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Christopher Fettes.
- ? - Author Joseph Pearce is born.
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