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* '''[[1928]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] reads a paper, The Chill Barbarians of the North, at a meeting of the [[Newman Society]], in Oxford. | * '''[[1928]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] reads a paper, The Chill Barbarians of the North, at a meeting of the [[Newman Society]], in Oxford. | ||
* '''[[1940]]''' - Actor [[John Hurt]] is born. | * '''[[1940]]''' - Actor [[John Hurt]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1954]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 143]]. | * '''[[1954]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 143]]. | ||
* '''[[1956]]''' - The ''New York Times Book Review'' publishes [[W.H. Auden]]'s review of ''[[The Return of the King]]'', "[[At the End of the Quest, Victory]]". | * '''[[1956]]''' - The ''New York Times Book Review'' publishes [[W.H. Auden]]'s review of ''[[The Return of the King]]'', "[[At the End of the Quest, Victory]]". |
Revision as of 16:22, 7 September 2014
Events that occurred on 22 January.
On Earth
- 1928 - J.R.R. Tolkien reads a paper, The Chill Barbarians of the North, at a meeting of the Newman Society, in Oxford.
- 1940 - Actor John Hurt is born.
- 1954 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 143.
- 1956 - The New York Times Book Review publishes W.H. Auden's review of The Return of the King, "At the End of the Quest, Victory".
- 2003 - Tolkien's eldest son John Francis Reuel Tolkien dies.
In Arda
- T.A. 3019:
- The Fellowship of the Ring rests in Lothlórien.
- Uglúk's troop reach Moria, and gather a group of Orcs there.