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* '''[[February | * '''[[24 February|24]]''' - ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part 1]]'', the first book of ''[[The History of Middle-earth]]'', is published in the US. | ||
* '''[[February 27|27]]''' - [[Michael Tolkien]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s second son, dies. | * '''[[February 27|27]]''' - [[Michael Tolkien]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s second son, dies. | ||
* '''?''' - ''[[Fantasists on Fantasy|Fantasists on Fantasy: A Collection of Critical Reflections by Eighteen Masters of the Art]]'', including two works by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is published. | * '''?''' - ''[[Fantasists on Fantasy|Fantasists on Fantasy: A Collection of Critical Reflections by Eighteen Masters of the Art]]'', including two works by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is published. | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 9 June 2011
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1984.
February
- 24 - The Book of Lost Tales Part 1, the first book of The History of Middle-earth, is published in the US.
- 27 - Michael Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien's second son, dies.
- ? - Fantasists on Fantasy: A Collection of Critical Reflections by Eighteen Masters of the Art, including two works by J.R.R. Tolkien, is published.
April
- 18 - Francis de Wolff, who voiced Smaug in the 1968 radio series of The Hobbit, dies.
August
- 10-13 - Mythcon XV.
- 16 - The Book of Lost Tales Part 2 is published.
October
- 5-7 - Oxonmoot 1984.
?
- ? - Johan de Meij begins work on his Symphony No. 1 "The Lord of the Rings"
- ? - Jane Johnson becomes Publisher of the Tolkien list at Allen and Unwin, Unwin Hyman and HarperCollins.
- ? - Åke Ohlmarks, Swedish translator, dies.
- ? - Moria: The Dwarven City is published.
- ? - Rangers of the North (book) is published.
- ? - Bree and the Barrow-Downs is published.
- ? - Dagorlad and the Dead Marshes is published.
- ? - The Tower of Cirith Ungol and Shelob's Lair is published.
- ? - Hillmen of the Trollshaws is published.
- ? - The Manuscripts of J.R.R.T. is issued.
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