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* '''[[1937]]''' - [[Ian Hogg]], who would voice [[Tom Bombadil]] in [[BBC]]'s radio series of ''[[Tales from the Perilous Realm (1992 radio series)|Tales from the Perilous Realm]]'', is born. | * '''[[1937]]''' - [[Ian Hogg]], who would voice [[Tom Bombadil]] in [[BBC]]'s radio series of ''[[Tales from the Perilous Realm (1992 radio series)|Tales from the Perilous Realm]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[1962]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 240]]. | * '''[[1962]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 240]]. | ||
* '''[[2008]]''' - [[Pauline Baynes]], Tolkien's favourite artist, dies. | |||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== | ||
[[Category:Dates]] | [[Category:Dates]] |
Revision as of 19:32, 4 August 2008
Events which occurred on 1 August.
On Earth
- 1917 – "Tea Cake" Barnsley is killed near Ypres while consolidating a captured prisoner. Barnsley was one of many of Tolkien's friends that died in the war.
- 1937 - Ian Hogg, who would voice Tom Bombadil in BBC's radio series of Tales from the Perilous Realm, is born.
- 1962 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 240.
- 2008 - Pauline Baynes, Tolkien's favourite artist, dies.