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* '''?''' - The first issue of [[Mythlore 1|Mythlore]] is published.
* '''?''' - The first issue of [[Mythlore 1|Mythlore]] is published.
==February==
==February==
* '''[[3 February|3]]''' - [[Shane Rangi]], who would play several characters and lead the stunt crew of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'', is born.
* '''[[3 February|3]]''' - [[Shane Rangi]], who would play several characters and lead the stunt crew of [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]], is born.
* '''?''' - [[David Salo]], Tolkien Linguist, is born.
* '''?''' - [[David Salo]], Tolkien Linguist, is born.
==March==
==March==
* '''[[6 March|6]]''' - Scholar [[Gergely Nagy]] is born.
* '''[[6 March|6]]''' - Scholar [[Gergely Nagy]] is born.
* '''[[15 March|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Amy Ronald 15 March 1969|a letter to Amy Ronald]].
* '''[[20 March|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Amy Ronald 20 March 1969|a letter to Amy Ronald]].
* '''[[20 March|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Amy Ronald 20 March 1969|a letter to Amy Ronald]].


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* '''[[8 April|8]]''' - Actor [[Ian Hughes]] is born.
* '''[[8 April|8]]''' - Actor [[Ian Hughes]] is born.
* '''?''' - [[Mythlore 2]] is published.
* '''?''' - [[Mythlore 2]] is published.
==May==
==May==
* '''[[7 May|7]]''' - Producer [[Rick Porras]] is born.
* '''[[7 May|7]]''' - Producer [[Rick Porras]] is born.
* '''[[14 May|14]]''' - [[Cate Blanchett]], who would play [[Galadriel]] in [[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]], is born.
* '''[[14 May|14]]''' - [[Cate Blanchett]], who would play [[Galadriel]] in [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]], is born.
* '''[[20 May|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 310]].
* '''[[20 May|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 310]].
==June==
==June==
* '''[[20 June|20]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[Mr Paul Bibire 20 June 1969|letter to Paul Bibire]]
* '''[[30 June|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[Paul Bibire 30 June 1969|letter to Paul Bibire]].
==July==
==July==
* '''[[8 July|8]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is diagnosed with an inflamed or diseased gall-bladder. Dr. Denis Tolhurst forbids him the consummation of fats (notably butter) and, in the eyes of the patient even worse, alcohol.
* '''[[8 July|8]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is diagnosed with an inflamed or diseased gall-bladder. Dr. Denis Tolhurst forbids him the consummation of fats (notably butter) and, in the eyes of the patient even worse, alcohol.
* '''[[19 July|19]]''' - Voice actress [[Courtenay Taylor]] is born.
* '''[[22 July|22]]''' - Actor [[James Arnold Taylor]] is born.
* '''[[22 July|22]]''' - Actor [[James Arnold Taylor]] is born.
* '''[[31 July|31]]''' - J.R.R. Tolkien writes [[Letter 311]].
* '''[[31 July|31]]''' - J.R.R. Tolkien writes [[Letter 311]].
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* '''[[5 August|5]]''' - Actress [[Kim Mai Guest]] is born.
* '''[[5 August|5]]''' - Actress [[Kim Mai Guest]] is born.
* '''[[6 August|6]]''' - [[Chris Edgerly]], who would voice various characters in [[Electronic Arts|EA]] video games, is born.
* '''[[6 August|6]]''' - [[Chris Edgerly]], who would voice various characters in [[Electronic Arts|EA]] video games, is born.
==September==
==September==
* '''[[September 29|29]]''' -  Artist [[Warren Mahy]] is born.
* '''[[29 September|29]]''' -  Artist [[Warren Mahy]] is born.
==October==
==October==
* '''?''' - The anthology ''[[The Young Magicians]]'', which includes two poems by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is published.
* '''?''' - The anthology ''[[The Young Magicians]]'', which includes two poems by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is published.
* '''?''' - ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien (by Catherine Stimpson)|‎J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', a study by Catherine R. Stimpson, is published.‎
==November==
==November==
* '''[[6 November|6]]''' - Informal date of foundation of [[The Tolkien Society]].
* '''[[7 November|7]]''' - [[Vera Chapman]] announces the foundation of [[The Tolkien Society]] in the ''New Statesman''.
* '''[[16 November|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 312]].
* '''[[16 November|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 312]].
* '''[[November 25|25]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 313]].
* '''[[25 November|25]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 313]].
 
==December==
==December==
* '''[[15 December|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 314]].
* '''[[15 December|15]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 314]].

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