6 April
From Tolkien Gateway
Events that occurred on 6 April.
On Earth
- 1963 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to a couple he met on holiday.
- 1992 - Author and polemic Isaac Asimov dies.
In Arda
- T.A. 2510:
- Eorl the Young sets out with the Éothéod towards Calenardhon.
- T.A. 2941:
- (Yestare) Gandalf visits Bag End but Bilbo Baggins is missing. He talks with Holman Greenhand and realises Bilbo is the right person for the Quest for Erebor.[1]
- T.A. 2980:
- Samwise Gamgee is born.
- T.A. 3019:
- T.A. 3020:
- The mallorn tree planted by Samwise Gamgee in the Party Field begins to flower.