1 July
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 1 July.
On Earth
- 1916 – Robert Gilson is one of the first of the 360,000 British casualties of the Battle of the Somme when he is hit by a shell at La Boiselle.
- 1937 - Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics is published.
- 1977 - Liv Tyler, who would play Arwen in The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy, is born.
- 2009 - The Tolkien Calendar 2010 and Tolkien Diary 2010 are published.