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==On Earth==
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==On Earth==
* '''[[1911]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] signs a [[Oxford University visitor's page]].
* [[1955]] - ''[[The Return of the King]]'' is published.
* '''[[1949]] - ''[[Farmer Giles of Ham]]'' is published.'''
* [[1958]] - [[Viggo Mortensen]], who would play [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] in [[Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings]], is born.
* '''[[1955]] - ''[[The Return of the King]]'' is published.'''
* '''[[1958]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Misses E. Jones and J. Taylor 20 October 1958|a letter to Misses E. Jones and J. Taylor]].
* '''[[1958]]''' - Actor [[Viggo Mortensen]] is born.
* '''[[1965]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 278]].
* '''[[1965]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Timothy J. Wheeler 20 October 1965|a letter]] to [[Timothy J. Wheeler]].
* '''[[1968]]''' - ''Strange Lodgings'', the fourth episode of the [[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)|1968 radio series]] of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio]].
* '''[[1994]] - ''[[The War of the Jewels]]'' is published in the UK.'''
* '''[[2005]]''' - [[George Sayer]], friend of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], dies.


==In Arda==
==In Arda==
 
* {{TA|3018}}:
 
** [[Glorfindel]], [[Aragorn|Strider]] and the [[Travellers|four hobbits]] reach the [[Ford of Bruinen]] where they are attacked by [[Nazgûl|Black Riders]]. [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] reaches the other riverside but the Riders are cast back by the water, their horses drown and their robes are destroyed.
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