4 September
From Tolkien Gateway
Events that occurred on 4 September.
On Earth
- 1957 - J.R.R. Tolkien meets with some American producers interested in making an animated version of The Lord of the Rings (see Letter 201).
- 1968 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Mary Fairburn.
- 1970 – The first Mythcon is held at Harvey Mudd Collegein Claremont, California.
- 1971 - Mythcon II in Santa Barbara, California.
- 1982 - The eighth episode of the new version of the 1981 radio series of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.