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==January==
==January==
* '''First or second week''': [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] invites [[Walter Hooper]] to his house. They talk mostly about [[C.S. Lewis]], who recently had died.<ref>[[Joseph Pearce]], "Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: An Interview with Walter Hooper", in ''[[Tolkien: A Celebration]]'', pp. 190-1</ref>
* '''[[9 January|9]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 254]].
* '''[[9 January|9]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 254]].
* '''[[20 January|20]]''' - The [[1965 BBC Interview]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is made.
* '''[[20 January|20]]''' - The [[1965 BBC Interview]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is made.
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* '''[[26 January|26]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] finishes writing [[Przemyslaw Mroczkowski 20–26 January 1964|a letter to Professor Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]].
* '''[[26 January|26]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] finishes writing [[Przemyslaw Mroczkowski 20–26 January 1964|a letter to Professor Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]].
==March==
==March==
* '''[[5 March|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Eileen Elgar 5 March 1964|a letter to Eileen Elgar]] (of which a part was published as [[letter 255]]) and encloses the manuscript [["Concerning ... The Hoard" and "Kinship of the Half-elven"|"Concerning ... ''The Hoard''" and "Kinship of the Half-elven"]].
* '''[[5 March|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Eileen Elgar 5 March 1964|a letter to Eileen Elgar]] (of which a part was published as [[letter 255]]) and encloses the manuscripts [[Concerning ... 'The Hoard']] and [[Kinship of the Half-elven]].
==April==
==April==
* '''?''' - [[I, Palantir (April 1964)|''I, Palantir'', issue 3]] is published.
* '''[[20 April|20]]''' - Actor [[Andy Serkis]] is born.
* '''[[20 April|20]]''' - Actor [[Andy Serkis]] is born.
==May==
==May==
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* '''[[15 July|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] sends [[Miss J.L. Curry 15 July 1964|a letter to Miss J.L. Curry]].
* '''[[15 July|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] sends [[Miss J.L. Curry 15 July 1964|a letter to Miss J.L. Curry]].
* '''[[16 July|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 257]].
* '''[[16 July|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 257]].
* '''?''' - [[L. Sprague de Camp]] sends [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] a copy of his anthology ''[[Swords and Sorcery|Swords & Sorcery]]''.
* '''?''' - [[L. Sprague de Camp]] sends [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] a copy of his anthology ''[[Swords & Sorcery]]''.
==August==
==August==
* '''[[2 August|2]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 258]].
* '''[[2 August|2]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 258]].
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* '''[[30 August|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 261]].
* '''[[30 August|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 261]].
* '''[[30 August|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[L. Sprague de Camp 30 August 1964|a letter to L. Sprague de Camp]].
* '''[[30 August|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[L. Sprague de Camp 30 August 1964|a letter to L. Sprague de Camp]].
==September==
==September==
* '''[[7 September|7]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 262]].
* '''[[7 September|7]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 262]].
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* '''[[11 September|11]]''' - J.R.R. Tolkien writes [[letter 264]].
* '''[[11 September|11]]''' - J.R.R. Tolkien writes [[letter 264]].
* '''[[30 September|30]]''' - Actor [[Bernard Rebel]] dies.
* '''[[30 September|30]]''' - Actor [[Bernard Rebel]] dies.
==October==
==October==
* '''[[9 October|9]]''' - [[Guillermo del Toro]], co-writer of the upcoming ''[[The Hobbit films|The Hobbit]]'' duology, is born.
* '''[[9 October|9]]''' - [[Guillermo del Toro]], co-writer of the upcoming ''[[The Hobbit (film series)|The Hobbit]]'' duology, is born.
* '''[[10 October|10]]''' - The first episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[10 October|10]]''' - The first episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[10 October|10]]''' - Actor [[Quinton Flynn]] is born.
* '''[[10 October|10]]''' - Actor [[Quinton Flynn]] is born.
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* '''[[24 October|24]]''' - The third episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[24 October|24]]''' - The third episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[31 October|31]]''' - The fourth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[31 October|31]]''' - The fourth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
==November==
==November==
* '''[[1 November|1]]''' - Actor [[Daran Norris]] is born.
* '''[[1 November|1]]''' - Actor [[Daran Norris]] is born.
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* '''[[26 November|26]]''' - The [[1964 BBC Interview]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] was made.
* '''[[26 November|26]]''' - The [[1964 BBC Interview]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] was made.
* '''[[28 November|28]]''' - The eighth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[28 November|28]]''' - The eighth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[30 November|30]]''' - ''[[El hobito]]'', the first translation into Spanish of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', is published.
* '''?''' - [[Robert Groves]], Oxford's Professor of Poetry, introduces [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] to [[wikipedia:Ava Gardner|Ava Gardner]]. They had never heard of one another, and both did not know why the other was famous.
* '''?''' - [[Robert Groves]], Oxford's Professor of Poetry, introduces [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] to [[wikipedia:Ava Gardner|Ava Gardner]]. They had never heard of one another, and both did not know why the other was famous.
==December==
==December==
* '''[[5 December|5]]''' - The ninth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[5 December|5]]''' - The ninth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
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* '''[[26 December|26]]''' - The twelfth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[26 December|26]]''' - The twelfth episode of the [[Princess]]-serialization of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' is published.
* '''[[31 December|31]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a letter to [[Ingeborg Korff 31 December 1964|Ingeborg Korff and her pupils]].
* '''[[31 December|31]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a letter to [[Ingeborg Korff 31 December 1964|Ingeborg Korff and her pupils]].
==?==
==?==
* '''?''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes the essay "[[The Ulsterior Motive]]".
* '''?''' - Author [[Chris Smith]] is born.
* '''?''' - Author [[Chris Smith]] is born.
* '''?''' - Artist [[Quinton Hoover]] is born.
* '''?''' - Artist [[Quinton Hoover]] is born.
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Tolkien-related events that took place in 1964.

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October

November

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References

  1. Joseph Pearce, "Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: An Interview with Walter Hooper", in Tolkien: A Celebration, pp. 190-1
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