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==January==
==January==
* '''[[1 January|1]]''' - Actress [[Jennifer Hale]] is born.
* '''[[2 January|2]]''' - In honour of his 80th birthday the following day, [[The Sunday Times Magazine (2 January 1972)|''The Sunday Times Magazine'']] runs an interview of [[William Cater]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], "The Lord of the Legends".  
* '''[[2 January|2]]''' - In honour of his 80th birthday the following day, [[The Sunday Times Magazine (2 January 1972)|''The Sunday Times Magazine'']] runs an interview of [[William Cater]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], "The Lord of the Legends".  
* '''[[3 January|3]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] celebrates his 80th birthday.
* '''[[3 January|3]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] celebrates his 80th birthday.
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* '''[[24 January|24]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 332]].
* '''[[24 January|24]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 332]].
* '''[[30 January|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Michael George Tolkien (30 January 1972)|a letter to his grandson Michael George Tolkien]].
* '''[[30 January|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Michael George Tolkien (30 January 1972)|a letter to his grandson Michael George Tolkien]].
* '''[[30 January|30]]''' - Actress [[Jennifer Hale]] is born.
==February==
==February==
* '''[[2 February|2]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Dorothy Wood (2 February 1972)| a letter to Dorothy Wood]].
* '''[[2 February|2]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Edmund R. Meskys (2 February 1972)| a letter to Edmund R. Meskys]]
* '''[[6 February|6]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Vera Chapman and the Tolkien Society|a letter to Vera Chapman and the Tolkien Society]].
* '''[[6 February|6]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Vera Chapman and the Tolkien Society|a letter to Vera Chapman and the Tolkien Society]].
* '''[[9 February|9]]''' - Actor [[Crispin Freeman]] is born.  
* '''[[9 February|9]]''' - Actor [[Crispin Freeman]] is born.  
* '''[[16 February|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Fay Darrington (16 February 1972)|a letter to Miss Fay Darrington]].
* '''[[26 February|26]]''' - Actor [[Keith Ferguson]] is born.
* '''[[26 February|26]]''' - Actor [[Keith Ferguson]] is born.
==March==
==March==
* '''[[16 March|16]]''' - Tolkien writes [[letter 333]].
* '''[[16 March|16]]''' - Tolkien writes [[letter 333]].
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* '''[[28 April|28]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Mrs Robertson|a letter to Mrs Robertson]].
* '''[[28 April|28]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Mrs Robertson|a letter to Mrs Robertson]].
==May==
==May==
* '''[[1 May|1]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Donna Sadlier|a letter to Donna Sadlier]].
* '''[[18 May|18]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 335]].
* '''[[18 May|18]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 335]].
* '''[[23 May|23]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 336]].
* '''[[23 May|23]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 336]].
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* '''[[30 June|30]]''' - [[Mythcon 3]] begins.
* '''[[30 June|30]]''' - [[Mythcon 3]] begins.
* '''[[30 June|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 339]].
* '''[[30 June|30]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 339]].
==July==
==July==
* '''[[4 July|4]]''' - [[Mythcon 3]] ends.
* '''[[4 July|4]]''' - [[Mythcon 3]] ends.
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* '''[[11 July|11]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 340]].
* '''[[11 July|11]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 340]].
* '''[[27 July|27]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[Desk certificate 27 July 1972|certificate of authenticity]] for the [[Sotheby's Fine English and Continental Furniture Bronzes, Textiles and Works of Art 1825-1930 and French Animalier Bronzes|sale of his desk]].
* '''[[27 July|27]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes a [[Desk certificate 27 July 1972|certificate of authenticity]] for the [[Sotheby's Fine English and Continental Furniture Bronzes, Textiles and Works of Art 1825-1930 and French Animalier Bronzes|sale of his desk]].
==August==
==August==
* '''[[7 August|7]]''' - Actor [[Karl Urban]] is born.
* '''[[7 August|7]]''' - Actor [[Karl Urban]] is born.
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* '''?''' - Scholar [[Stefan Ekman]] is born.
* '''?''' - Scholar [[Stefan Ekman]] is born.
* '''?''' - ''[[A Glossary of the Eldarin Tongues]]'' is published.
* '''?''' - ''[[A Glossary of the Eldarin Tongues]]'' is published.
* '''?''' - [[The J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar 1973]] released.
* '''?''' - [[Mallorn 5|''Mallorn'' 5]] is published.
* '''?''' - [[Mallorn 5|''Mallorn'' 5]] is published.
{{Years|1969|1970|1971|1972|1973|1974|1975|}}
{{Years|1969|1970|1971|1972|1973|1974|1975|}}
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Revision as of 11:39, 2 January 2016

Tolkien-related events that took place in 1972.

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