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==March== | ==March== | ||
* '''[[15 March|15]]''' - [[Robyn Malcolm]], who would play [[Morwen (film character)|Morwen]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'', is born. | * '''[[15 March|15]]''' - [[Robyn Malcolm]], who would play [[Morwen (film character)|Morwen]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'', is born. | ||
* '''?''' - ''[[Tree and Leaf]]'' is published in the US. | |||
==April== | ==April== | ||
* '''[[28 April|28]]''' - Actor [[Steven Jay Blum]] is born. | * '''[[28 April|28]]''' - Actor [[Steven Jay Blum]] is born. | ||
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* '''?''' - [[Ace Books]] publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' in the United States. | * '''?''' - [[Ace Books]] publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' in the United States. | ||
==July== | ==July== | ||
* '''20''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 272]]. | * '''[[20 July|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 272]]. | ||
* '''21''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 273]]. | * '''[[21 July|21]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 273]]. | ||
* '''28''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 274]]. | * '''[[28 July|28]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 274]]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Ace Books]] publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of ''[[The Two Towers]]'' in the United States. | * '''?''' - [[Ace Books]] publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of ''[[The Two Towers]]'' in the United States. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Ace Books]] publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of ''[[The Return of the King]]'' in the United States. | * '''?''' - [[Ace Books]] publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of ''[[The Return of the King]]'' in the United States. | ||
* '''[[31 July|31]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 274a]]. | |||
==August== | ==August== | ||
* '''[[3 August|3]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to The Librarian at Marquette|a letter to The Librarian at Marquette]] | |||
* '''[[4 August|4]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 275]]. | * '''[[4 August|4]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 275]]. | ||
* '''[[6 August|6]]''' - [[Carl F. Hostetter]], renowned Tolkien linguist, is born. | * '''[[6 August|6]]''' - [[Carl F. Hostetter]], renowned Tolkien linguist, is born. | ||
* '''[[24 August|24]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 275a]]. | |||
* '''[[26 August|26]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[letter to Paula Coston (26 August 1965)|letter to Paula Coston]] | |||
* '''?''' - Tolkien notes the best solution to the problem of [[Gil-galad|Gil-galad's]] [[Gil-galad#Parentage| parentage]] is to shift him into the son of [[Orodreth]]. | |||
* Between July and September, Tolkien makes revisions and corrections to ''The Lord of the Rings'' and sends them to [[Houghton Mifflin]] for a revised edition. | |||
==September== | ==September== | ||
* '''[[12 September|12]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes letters [[letter 276|276]] and [[Letter 277|277]]. | * '''[[12 September|12]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes letters [[letter 276|276]] and [[Letter 277|277]]. | ||
* '''[[16 September|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Michael George Tolkien 16 September 1965|a letter to his grandson Michael George Tolkien]]. | * '''[[16 September|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Michael George Tolkien (16 September 1965)|a letter to his grandson Michael George Tolkien]]. | ||
* '''[[19 September|19]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 277a]]. | |||
* '''[[21 September|21]]''' - [[David Wenham]], who played [[Faramir]] in [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]], is born. | * '''[[21 September|21]]''' - [[David Wenham]], who played [[Faramir]] in [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]], is born. | ||
* '''[[29 September|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Sterling E. Lanier (29 September 1965)|a letter to Sterling E. Lanier]]. | |||
==October== | ==October== | ||
* '''[[4 October|4]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Agatha Carew Hunt|a letter to Agatha Carew Hunt]]. | * '''[[4 October|4]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Agatha Carew Hunt|a letter to Agatha Carew Hunt]]. | ||
* '''[[20 October|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 278]]. | * '''[[20 October|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 278]]. | ||
* '''[[30 October|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Michael George Tolkien 30 October 1965|a letter to his grandson Michael George]], published as [[Letter 279]]. | * '''[[30 October|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Michael George Tolkien (30 October 1965)|a letter to his grandson Michael George]], published as [[Letter 279]]. | ||
* '''[[30 October|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin (30 October 1965)|a letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin]]. | * '''[[30 October|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin (30 October 1965)|a letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin]]. | ||
* '''?''' - The poems "[[Once upon a Time]]" and "[[The Dragon's Visit]]" by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] are published in ''[[Winter's Tales for Children 1]]''. | * '''?''' - The poems "[[Once upon a Time]]" and "[[The Dragon's Visit]]" by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] are published in ''[[Winter's Tales for Children 1]]''. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Ballantine Books]] publishes an authorized paperback edition of ''The Lord of the Rings'' incorporating Tolkien's recent revisions. | |||
==November== | ==November== | ||
* '''[[8 November|8]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 280]]. | * '''[[8 November|8]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 280]]. | ||
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* '''[[18 December|18]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 282]]. | * '''[[18 December|18]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 282]]. | ||
* '''[[27 December|27]]''' - [[W.H. Auden]] talks at a meeting of the [[North East Tolkien Society|New York Tolkien Society]]. | * '''[[27 December|27]]''' - [[W.H. Auden]] talks at a meeting of the [[North East Tolkien Society|New York Tolkien Society]]. | ||
* '''[[29 December|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 282a]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:02, 19 December 2023
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1965.
January[edit | edit source]
- 2 - The thirteenth episode of the Princess-serialization of The Hobbit is published.
- 6 - J.R.R. Tolkien receives a fan letter from Iris Murdoch.
- 6 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to his grandson Michael George, published as Letter 266.
- 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien starts writing Letter 267.
- 9 - The fourteenth episode of the Princess-serialization of The Hobbit is published.
- 15 - Actor James Nesbitt is born.
- 16 - The fifteenth and last episode of the Princess-serialization of The Hobbit is published.
- 17 - Joan O. Falconer writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien.
- 19 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 268.
- 20 - The 1965 BBC Interview with J.R.R. Tolkien is made.
- 24 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Joan O. Falconer.
February[edit | edit source]
- ? - The Tolkien Society of America is founded.
March[edit | edit source]
- 15 - Robyn Malcolm, who would play Morwen in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, is born.
- ? - Tree and Leaf is published in the US.
April[edit | edit source]
- 28 - Actor Steven Jay Blum is born.
May[edit | edit source]
- 12 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 269.
- 20 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 270.
- 25 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 271.
- 28 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes to an unknown reader.
- ? - Ace Books publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of The Fellowship of the Ring in the United States.
July[edit | edit source]
- 20 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 272.
- 21 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 273.
- 28 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 274.
- ? - Ace Books publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of The Two Towers in the United States.
- ? - Ace Books publishes an unauthorized paperback edition of The Return of the King in the United States.
- 31 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 274a.
August[edit | edit source]
- 3 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to The Librarian at Marquette
- 4 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 275.
- 6 - Carl F. Hostetter, renowned Tolkien linguist, is born.
- 24 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 275a.
- 26 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Paula Coston
- ? - Tolkien notes the best solution to the problem of Gil-galad's parentage is to shift him into the son of Orodreth.
- Between July and September, Tolkien makes revisions and corrections to The Lord of the Rings and sends them to Houghton Mifflin for a revised edition.
September[edit | edit source]
- 12 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letters 276 and 277.
- 16 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to his grandson Michael George Tolkien.
- 19 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 277a.
- 21 - David Wenham, who played Faramir in The Lord of the Rings (film series), is born.
- 29 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Sterling E. Lanier.
October[edit | edit source]
- 4 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Agatha Carew Hunt.
- 20 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 278.
- 30 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to his grandson Michael George, published as Letter 279.
- 30 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to J.L.N. O'Loughlin.
- ? - The poems "Once upon a Time" and "The Dragon's Visit" by J.R.R. Tolkien are published in Winter's Tales for Children 1.
- ? - Ballantine Books publishes an authorized paperback edition of The Lord of the Rings incorporating Tolkien's recent revisions.
November[edit | edit source]
- 8 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 280.
December[edit | edit source]
- 6 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to G.S. Rigby Jr..
- 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to William McCullam.
- 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Jane Dixon.
- 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Miss Jaworski.
- 9 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Christine Jones.
- 15 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 281.
- 18 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 282.
- 27 - W.H. Auden talks at a meeting of the New York Tolkien Society.
- 29 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 282a.
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