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* '''11''' - [[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King]] is released. | * '''11''' - [[Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King]] is released. | ||
* '''29''' - ''[[Poems and Stories]]'' is published. | |||
==July== | ==July== | ||
* '''25-28''' - [[Mythcon XI]]. | * '''25-28''' - [[Mythcon XI]]. | ||
Revision as of 22:19, 15 March 2010
- You may also be looking for Third Age 1980.
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1980.
February
- 9 - Heron Carvic, who voiced Gandalf in The Hobbit, dies.
May
- 11 - Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King is released.
- 29 - Poems and Stories is published.
July
- 25-28 - Mythcon XI.
August
- 22 - Norman Shelley, who voiced Gandalf and Tom Bombadil in the first radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, dies.
- 29 - Author Douglas C. Kenney dies.
September
- 26-28 - Oxonmoot 1980.
November
- 18 - Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth is published.
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- ? - Ralph Bakshi wins the Golden Gryphon for The Lord of the Rings.
- ? - Quettar is founded.
- ? - Nevill Coghill, Inkling, dies.
- ? - The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth is published.
- ? - A Reader's Guide to The Silmarillion is published.
- ? - The Lord of the Rings Film Calendar 1980 is released.
- ? - The J.R.R. Tolkien Desk Calendar 1980 is released.
- ? - The 1980 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar is released.
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