2 May
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 2 May.
On Earth
- 1924 - Theodore Bikel, who would voice Aragorn in Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King, is born.
- 1968 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 302.
- 1995 - Michael Hordern, who voiced Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings 1981 radio series and J.R.R. Tolkien in the radio series of Tales from the Perilous Realm, dies.