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==January== | ==January== | ||
* '''10''' - [[Richard Boone]] | * '''[[January 10|10]]''' - Actor [[Richard Boone]] dies. | ||
* '''28''' - [[Elijah Wood]] | * '''[[January 28|28]]''' - Actor [[Elijah Wood]] is born. | ||
==March== | ==March== | ||
* '''8''' - The first episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[March 8|8]]''' - The first episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''15''' - The second episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[March 15|15]]''' - The second episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''22''' - The third episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[March 22|22]]''' - The third episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''29''' - The fourth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[March 29|29]]''' - The fourth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree March 1981]] is published. | * '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree March 1981]] is published. | ||
==April== | ==April== | ||
* '''5''' - The fifth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[April 5|5]]''' - The fifth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''12''' - The sixth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[April 12|12]]''' - The sixth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''19''' - The seventh episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[[[April 19|19]]''' - The seventh episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''26''' - The eighth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[April 26|26]]''' - The eighth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree April 1981]] is published. | * '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree April 1981]] is published. | ||
==May== | ==May== | ||
* '''3''' - The ninth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[May 3|3]]''' - The ninth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''10''' - The tenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[May 10|10]]''' - The tenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''17''' - The eleventh episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[May 17|17]]''' - The eleventh episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''24''' - The twelfth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[May 24|24]]''' - The twelfth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''31''' - The thirteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[May 31|31]]''' - The thirteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree May 1981]] is published. | * '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree May 1981]] is published. | ||
==June== | ==June== | ||
* '''7''' - The fourteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[June 7|7]]''' - The fourteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''14''' - The fifteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[June 14|14]]''' - The fifteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''21''' - The sixteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[June 21|21]]''' - The sixteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''28''' - The seventeenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[June 28|28]]''' - The seventeenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree June 1981]] is published. | * '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree June 1981]] is published. | ||
==July== | ==July== | ||
* '''5''' - The eighteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[July 5|5]]''' - The eighteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''12''' - The nineteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[July 12|12]]''' - The nineteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''19''' - The twentieth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[July 19|19]]''' - The twentieth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''26''' - The twenty-first episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[July 26|26]]''' - The twenty-first episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree July 1981]] is published. | * '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree July 1981]] is published. | ||
==August== | ==August== | ||
* '''2''' - The twenty-second episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[August 2|2]]''' - The twenty-second episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''7-10''' - [[Mythcon XII]]. | * '''[[August 7|7]]-[[August 10|10]]''' - [[Mythcon XII]]. | ||
* '''9''' - The twenty-third episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[August 9|9]]''' - The twenty-third episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''16''' - The twenty-fourth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[August 16|16]]''' - The twenty-fourth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''[[August 20|20]]''' - ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' is published. | * '''[[August 20|20]]''' - ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' is published. | ||
* '''23''' - The twenty-fifth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[August 23|23]]''' - The twenty-fifth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''30''' - The twenty-sixth and last episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[August 30|30]]''' - The twenty-sixth and last episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree August 1981]] is published. | * '''?''' - [[Beyond Bree August 1981]] is published. | ||
==September== | ==September== | ||
* '''16''' - ''[[Arthedain (Tolkien Society)|Arthedain]]'', the Norwegian [[Tolkien Society]], is founded in Oslo. | * '''[[September 16|16]]''' - ''[[Arthedain (Tolkien Society)|Arthedain]]'', the Norwegian [[Tolkien Society]], is founded in Oslo. | ||
* '''22''' - The Dutch Tolkien Society ''[[Unquendor]]'' is founded in Leiden. | * '''[[September 22|22]]''' - The Dutch Tolkien Society ''[[Unquendor]]'' is founded in Leiden. | ||
* '''25-27''' - [[Oxonmoot 1981]] | * '''[[September 25|25]]-[[September 27|27]]''' - [[Oxonmoot 1981]] | ||
==December== | ==December== | ||
* '''?''' - ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien: The Shores of Middle-earth]]'' is published. | * '''?''' - ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien: The Shores of Middle-earth]]'' is published. | ||
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* '''?''' - ''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]]'' by [[Karen Wynn Fonstad]] is published | * '''?''' - ''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]]'' by [[Karen Wynn Fonstad]] is published | ||
* '''?''' - ''[[England and Always: Tolkien's World of the Rings]]'' by [[Jared Lobdell]] is published. | * '''?''' - ''[[England and Always: Tolkien's World of the Rings]]'' by [[Jared Lobdell]] is published. | ||
* '''?''' - ''[[The Tolkien Quiz Book (by Robinson and Wilson)|The Tolkien Quiz Book]]'', the book by Robinson and Wilson, is published. | |||
* '''?''' - [[The 1981 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar]] is released. | * '''?''' - [[The 1981 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar]] is released. | ||
* '''?''' - [[The J.R.R. Tolkien Desk Calendar 1981]] is released. | * '''?''' - [[The J.R.R. Tolkien Desk Calendar 1981]] is released. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Shire Calendar 1981]] is released. | * '''?''' - [[Shire Calendar 1981]] is released. | ||
* '''?''' - [[The 1981 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar - The Lord of the Rings]] is released. | * '''?''' - [[The 1981 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar - The Lord of the Rings]] is released. | ||
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Revision as of 11:30, 1 July 2010
- You may also be looking for Third Age 1981.
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1981.
January
- 10 - Actor Richard Boone dies.
- 28 - Actor Elijah Wood is born.
March
- 8 - The first episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 15 - The second episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 22 - The third episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 29 - The fourth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- ? - Beyond Bree March 1981 is published.
April
- 5 - The fifth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 12 - The sixth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- [[19 - The seventh episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 26 - The eighth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- ? - Beyond Bree April 1981 is published.
May
- 3 - The ninth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 10 - The tenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 17 - The eleventh episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 24 - The twelfth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 31 - The thirteenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- ? - Beyond Bree May 1981 is published.
June
- 7 - The fourteenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 14 - The fifteenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 21 - The sixteenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 28 - The seventeenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- ? - Beyond Bree June 1981 is published.
July
- 5 - The eighteenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 12 - The nineteenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 19 - The twentieth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 26 - The twenty-first episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- ? - Beyond Bree July 1981 is published.
August
- 2 - The twenty-second episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 7-10 - Mythcon XII.
- 9 - The twenty-third episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 16 - The twenty-fourth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 20 - The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien is published.
- 23 - The twenty-fifth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 30 - The twenty-sixth and last episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- ? - Beyond Bree August 1981 is published.
September
- 16 - Arthedain, the Norwegian Tolkien Society, is founded in Oslo.
- 22 - The Dutch Tolkien Society Unquendor is founded in Leiden.
- 25-27 - Oxonmoot 1981
December
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien: The Shores of Middle-earth is published.
?
- ? - J.A.W. Bennett, Inkling, dies.
- ? - The Atlas of Middle-earth by Karen Wynn Fonstad is published
- ? - England and Always: Tolkien's World of the Rings by Jared Lobdell is published.
- ? - The Tolkien Quiz Book, the book by Robinson and Wilson, is published.
- ? - The 1981 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar is released.
- ? - The J.R.R. Tolkien Desk Calendar 1981 is released.
- ? - Shire Calendar 1981 is released.
- ? - The 1981 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar - The Lord of the Rings is released.
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