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* '''[[1917]]''' - [[Edith Tolkien]] writes a letter to her husband before leaving Withernsea for Cheltenham. | |||
* '''[[1954]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Nevill Coghill|a letter to Nevill Coghill]]. | |||
* '''[[1957]]''' – Artist [[John Howe]] is born. | * '''[[1957]]''' – Artist [[John Howe]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1961]]''' – An [[Index:Interviews with J.R.R. Tolkien|interview]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] ("[[Den besynnerlige professor Tolkien]]") is published in Swedish. | * '''[[1961]]''' – An [[Index:Interviews with J.R.R. Tolkien|interview]] with [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] ("[[Den besynnerlige professor Tolkien]]") is published in Swedish. | ||
* '''[[1982]]''' – The sixth episode of the new version of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|1981 radio series]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | * '''[[1982]]''' – The sixth episode of the new version of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|1981 radio series]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | ||
* '''[[1986]] – ''[[The Shaping of Middle-earth]]'' is published in the UK.''' | * '''[[1986]] – ''[[The Shaping of Middle-earth]]'' is published in the UK.''' | ||
* '''[[1992]]''' – [[Tolkien Centenary Conference]], a combination of [[Oxonmoot]] 1992 and [[Mythcon]] | * '''[[1992]]''' – [[Tolkien Centenary Conference]], a combination of [[Oxonmoot]] 1992 and [[Mythcon]] 23, at [[wikipedia:Keble College, Oxford|Keble College, Oxford]]. | ||
* '''[[2000]]''' – [[Mythcon | * '''[[2000]]''' – [[Mythcon 31]] in [[wikipedia:Hawaii|Hawaii]]. | ||
* '''[[2006]]''' – The Oxford Tolkien Conference at [[wikipedia:Exeter College, Oxford|Exeter College, Oxford]]. | * '''[[2006]]''' – The Oxford Tolkien Conference at [[wikipedia:Exeter College, Oxford|Exeter College, Oxford]]. | ||
* '''[[2007]]''' – The tenth book of [[The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar]], [[The Hidden Hope]], is released in North America. | * '''[[2007]]''' – The tenth book of [[The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar]], [[The Hidden Hope]], is released in North America. |
Revision as of 16:52, 17 May 2015
Events that occurred on 21 August
On Earth
- 1917 - Edith Tolkien writes a letter to her husband before leaving Withernsea for Cheltenham.
- 1954 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Nevill Coghill.
- 1957 – Artist John Howe is born.
- 1961 – An interview with J.R.R. Tolkien ("Den besynnerlige professor Tolkien") is published in Swedish.
- 1982 – The sixth episode of the new version of the 1981 radio series of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
- 1986 – The Shaping of Middle-earth is published in the UK.
- 1992 – Tolkien Centenary Conference, a combination of Oxonmoot 1992 and Mythcon 23, at Keble College, Oxford.
- 2000 – Mythcon 31 in Hawaii.
- 2006 – The Oxford Tolkien Conference at Exeter College, Oxford.
- 2007 – The tenth book of The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar, The Hidden Hope, is released in North America.