6 February
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 6 February
On Earth
- 1968 - The second day J.R.R. Tolkien is filmed for the documentary Tolkien in Oxford.
- 1972 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Vera Chapman and the Tolkien Society.
- 1978 - William Sievert publishes the article "A Mania for Middle-earth" in the Chronicle for Higher Education.
- 1995 - Frank Duncan, who would play Torhthelm in the radio play of The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth, Beorhthelm's Son and Legolas and Halbarad in the 1955 radio series of The Lord of the Rings, dies.
- 2008 - Artist John Alvin dies.
In Arda
- T.A. 3019:
- The Fellowship of the Ring rests in Lothlórien.
- Uglúk and his troop search northern Rohan for the Fellowship.