2 October
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 2 October.
On Earth
- 1954 - J.R.R. Tolkien receives a doctorate from the University of Liège.
- 1979 - The Jackanory episode "Over Hill and Under Hill" is aired on the BBC.
In Arda
- T.A. 3018:
- Together with Strider the four hobbits travel towards Weathertop.. They enter the Midgewater Marshes.
- Gandalf travels towards Weathertop as well.
- Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.