19 March

Events that occurred on 19 March

On Earth

• 1884 - Philologist Elias Lönnrot, who compiled the Kalevala, dies.
• 1956 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 185.
• 1989 - Heren Hyarmen is founded by Ronald E. Krymse in São Paulo, Brazil. On 9 January 2003, the name was changed to "Heren Hyarmeno", the correct Quenya genitive to mean "Order of the South".
• 2000 - Voice actor Fraser Kerr dies.
• 2013 - La Conexion Española de J.R.R. Tolkien is published in Spain.

In Arda

• T.A. 2510:
  • Borondir is on his way in search of the Éothéod.
• T.A. 3019:
  • The Host of the West reaches the Morgul Vale. The Infantry joins Cavalry.
  • Frodo and Samwise escape the Orcs and begin their journey along the road to Barad-dûr.