18 December
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Events that occurred on 18 December.
On Earth[edit | edit source]
- 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 92.
- 1949 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 122.
- 1955 - The sixth and final episode of 1955 radio series of The Fellowship of the Ring airs on the BBC Third Programme.
- 1963 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Jonathan Hepworth.
- 1965 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 282.
- 1977 - Actor Cyril Ritchard dies.
- 2002 – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is released in United States of America.
- 2007 - MGM and New Line Cinema announce the development of The Hobbit (film series).
In Arda[edit | edit source]
- T.A. 3018:
- The Fellowship of the Ring is formed.
- Last quarter[1]
References
- ↑ Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. xlviii