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* '''[[1968]]''' - [[Billy Boyd]], who would play [[Peregrin Took]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'', is born. | * '''[[1968]]''' - [[Billy Boyd]], who would play [[Peregrin Took]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[1973]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to visit friends in [[Bournemouth]]. He would die there [[September 2|5 days]] later. | * '''[[1973]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] takes a holiday to visit friends in [[Bournemouth]]. He would die there [[September 2|5 days]] later. | ||
* '''[[1987]]''' - [[John Huston]], the voice of [[Gandalf]] in ''[[ | * '''[[1987]]''' - [[John Huston]], the voice of [[Gandalf]] in ''[[The Hobbit (1977 film)]]'' and ''[[The Return of the King (1980 film)|The Return of the King]]'', dies. | ||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== |
Revision as of 00:01, 29 March 2011
Events which occurred on 28 August.
On Earth
- 1967 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to a Mr Joukes.
- 1968 - Billy Boyd, who would play Peregrin Took in The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy, is born.
- 1973 - J.R.R. Tolkien takes a holiday to visit friends in Bournemouth. He would die there 5 days later.
- 1987 - John Huston, the voice of Gandalf in The Hobbit (1977 film) and The Return of the King, dies.