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==March== | ==March== | ||
* '''6''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 348]]. | * '''[[March 6|6]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 348]]. | ||
* '''8''' - Tolkien writes [[Letter 349]]. | * '''[[March 8|8]]''' - Tolkien writes [[Letter 349]]. | ||
==April== | ==April== | ||
* '''9''' - [[Warren "Warnie" Lewis|W.H. Lewis]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies. | * '''[[April 9|9]]''' - [[Warren "Warnie" Lewis|W.H. Lewis]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], dies. | ||
==May== | ==May== | ||
* '''16''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to [[Bournemouth]]. | * '''[[May 16|16]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to [[Bournemouth]]. | ||
* '''24''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 350]]. | * '''[[May 24|24]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 350]]. | ||
* '''29''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 351]]. | * '''[[May 29|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 351]]. | ||
==June== | ==June== | ||
* '''5''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 352]]. | * '''[[June 5|5]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 352]]. | ||
==August== | ==August== | ||
* '''4''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 353]]. | * '''[[August 4|4]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 353]]. | ||
* '''9''' - The [[:Image:Jrrt 1972 tree.jpg|last fotograph]] of J.R.R. Tolkien is taken, in front of his favourite tree, the [[wikipedia:European_Black_Pine|''Pinus Nigra'']], at the botanic garden in [[Oxford]]. | * '''[[August 9|9]]''' - The [[:Image:Jrrt 1972 tree.jpg|last fotograph]] of J.R.R. Tolkien is taken, in front of his favourite tree, the [[wikipedia:European_Black_Pine|''Pinus Nigra'']], at the botanic garden in [[Oxford]]. | ||
* '''17-20''' - [[Mythcon IV]]. | * '''[[August 17|17]]-[[August 20|20]]''' - [[Mythcon IV]]. | ||
* '''24''' - [[Grey DeLisle]] | * '''[[August 24|24]]''' - Actress [[Grey DeLisle]] is born. | ||
* '''28''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to visit friends in [[Bournemouth]]. | * '''[[August 28|28]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to visit friends in [[Bournemouth]]. | ||
* '''29''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 354]], the last letter to be included in ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]''. | * '''[[August 29|29]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 354]], the last letter to be included in ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]''. | ||
==September== | ==September== | ||
* '''2''' - After visiting friends in [[Bournemouth]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] becomes ill and dies, at the age of eighty-one. He is buried next to his wife, [[Edith Tolkien|Edith]]. | * '''[[September 2|2]]''' - After visiting friends in [[Bournemouth]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] becomes ill and dies, at the age of eighty-one. He is buried next to his wife, [[Edith Tolkien|Edith]]. | ||
* '''28''' - The ''[http://www.nationalreview.com/flashback/flashback200510030823.asp National Review]'' publishes an article on [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s death. | * '''[[September 28|28]]''' - The ''[http://www.nationalreview.com/flashback/flashback200510030823.asp National Review]'' publishes an article on [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s death. | ||
* '''29''' - [[W.H. Auden]], long time friend of Tolkien, dies. | * '''[[September 29|29]]''' - [[W.H. Auden]], long time friend of Tolkien, dies. | ||
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Revision as of 12:01, 30 June 2010
- You may also be looking for Third Age 1973.
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1973.
March
- 6 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 348.
- 8 - Tolkien writes Letter 349.
April
- 9 - W.H. Lewis, Inkling, dies.
May
- 16 - J.R.R. Tolkien takes a holiday to Bournemouth.
- 24 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 350.
- 29 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 351.
June
- 5 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 352.
August
- 4 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 353.
- 9 - The last fotograph of J.R.R. Tolkien is taken, in front of his favourite tree, the Pinus Nigra, at the botanic garden in Oxford.
- 17-20 - Mythcon IV.
- 24 - Actress Grey DeLisle is born.
- 28 - J.R.R. Tolkien takes a holiday to visit friends in Bournemouth.
- 29 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 354, the last letter to be included in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien.
September
- 2 - After visiting friends in Bournemouth, J.R.R. Tolkien becomes ill and dies, at the age of eighty-one. He is buried next to his wife, Edith.
- 28 - The National Review publishes an article on J.R.R. Tolkien's death.
- 29 - W.H. Auden, long time friend of Tolkien, dies.
?
- ? - Funeral Customs in Tolkien's Trilogy is published.
- ? - R.B. McCallum, Inkling, dies.
- ? - The J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar 1973 released.
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