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* '''[[1968]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 301]]. | * '''[[1968]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 301]]. | ||
* '''[[2004]]''' - [[ | * '''[[2004]]''' - [[wikipedia:76th_Academy_Awards|The 76th Academy Awards]]: [[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]] wins 11 Oscars out of 11 nominations. [[David Hemmings]] is featured in the ''In Memoriam'' feature. | ||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== |
Revision as of 09:38, 7 May 2009
Events which occurred on 29 February.
On Earth
- 1968 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 301.
- 2004 - The 76th Academy Awards: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King wins 11 Oscars out of 11 nominations. David Hemmings is featured in the In Memoriam feature.
In Arda
- T.A. 3019
- Aragorn reaches the Downs.
- Merry and Pippin escape from the Orcs and meet Treebeard.
- The Rohirrim attack at sunrise and destroy the Orcs; death of Grishnákh and Uglúk.
- Treebeard leads the hobbits to Wellinghall and they drink the Ent-draught.
- Frodo and Samwise descend from the Emyn Muil and meet Gollum.
- Faramir sees the funeral boat of his brother Boromir.