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* '''[[1914]]''' - At the request of [[Geoffrey Bache Smith|G.B. Smith]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] addresses [[Oxford University|Corpus Christi College]]'s Sundial Society about the ''[[Kalevala]]'' and the lack of an English mythology. | * '''[[1914]]''' - At the request of [[Geoffrey Bache Smith|G.B. Smith]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] addresses [[Oxford University|Corpus Christi College]]'s Sundial Society about the ''[[Kalevala]]'' and the lack of an English mythology. | ||
* '''[[1916]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] signs [[War Office form 22 November 1916|a form for the War Office]], confirming his return to England from France due to trench fever. | * '''[[1916]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] signs [[War Office form 22 November 1916|a form for the War Office]], confirming his return to England from France due to trench fever. | ||
* '''[[1950]]''' - Artist [[David T. Wenzel]] is born. | |||
* '''[[1954]]''' - Rayner Heppenstall writes [[Letter to Rayner Heppenstall (1-2 December 1954)|a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien]]. | * '''[[1954]]''' - Rayner Heppenstall writes [[Letter to Rayner Heppenstall (1-2 December 1954)|a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien]]. | ||
* '''[[1956]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Miss Stanley-Smith (22 November 1956)|a letter to Miss Stanley-Smith]]. | * '''[[1956]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Miss Stanley-Smith (22 November 1956)|a letter to Miss Stanley-Smith]]. | ||
Revision as of 23:01, 23 June 2015
Events that occurred on 22 November.
On Earth
- 1914 - At the request of G.B. Smith, J.R.R. Tolkien addresses Corpus Christi College's Sundial Society about the Kalevala and the lack of an English mythology.
- 1916 - J.R.R. Tolkien signs a form for the War Office, confirming his return to England from France due to trench fever.
- 1950 - Artist David T. Wenzel is born.
- 1954 - Rayner Heppenstall writes a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien.
- 1956 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Miss Stanley-Smith.
- 1961 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 234.
- 1962 - The Adventures of Tom Bombadil is first published in the UK.
- 1962 – A review in The Listener calls The Adventures of Tom Bombadil "close to genius".
- 1963 – J.R.R. Tolkien's friend C.S. Lewis dies.
- 1966 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 291.
- 1970 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 318.
- 1995 - Tyalië Tyelelliéva issue 7 is published.
- 2002 - The first Ring*Con starts in Bonn, Germany.
- 2013 - Lewis and Tolkien: The Lost Road is aired on BBC Radio.
