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* '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes the Preface to ''[[The Ancrene Riwle]]''. | * '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes the Preface to ''[[The Ancrene Riwle]]''. | ||
* '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 164]]. | * '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 164]]. | ||
* '''[[1966]]''' - [[Gene Deitch]]'s [[wikipedia:Ashcan copy|ashcan animation]] of ''[[The Hobbit (1966 film)|The Hobbit]]'' is shown to a limited audience in New York City. | |||
* '''[[1972]]''' - ''The Daily Telegraph'' describes actions of the Forestry Commission as bringing a "Tolkien gloom". [[Beautiful Place because Trees are Loved|Tolkien responds]]. | * '''[[1972]]''' - ''The Daily Telegraph'' describes actions of the Forestry Commission as bringing a "Tolkien gloom". [[Beautiful Place because Trees are Loved|Tolkien responds]]. | ||
* '''[[1976]]''' - Actor [[Bret McKenzie]] is born. | * '''[[1976]]''' - Actor [[Bret McKenzie]] is born. | ||
Revision as of 16:30, 10 January 2012
Events that occurred on 29 June.
On Earth
- 1917 - J.R.R. Tolkien succumbs to gastritis while at Brocton Camp.
- 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 74.
- 1955 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes the Preface to The Ancrene Riwle.
- 1955 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 164.
- 1966 - Gene Deitch's ashcan animation of The Hobbit is shown to a limited audience in New York City.
- 1972 - The Daily Telegraph describes actions of the Forestry Commission as bringing a "Tolkien gloom". Tolkien responds.
- 1976 - Actor Bret McKenzie is born.
- 1977 - J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography is published in the US.
In Arda
- There are no known events on this day.
