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{{month|April|hide31=yes}} | Events that occurred on {{PAGENAME}}. | ||
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==On Earth== | ==On Earth== | ||
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* '''[[1992]]''' - [[Isaac Asimov]] | * '''[[1963]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to "My Dear People"|a letter to a couple he met on holiday]]. | ||
* '''[[1992]]''' - Author and polemic [[Isaac Asimov]] dies. | |||
==In Arda== | ==In Arda== | ||
* {{TA|2510}}: | * {{TA|2510}}: | ||
** [[Eorl|Eorl the Young]] sets out with the [[Éothéod]] towards [[Calenardhon]]. | ** [[Eorl|Eorl the Young]] sets out with the [[Éothéod]] towards [[Calenardhon]]. | ||
*{{TA|2941}}: | |||
** [[Gandalf]] visits [[Bag End]] but [[Bilbo Baggins]] is missing. He talks with [[Holman Greenhand]] and realises Bilbo is the right person for the [[Quest for Erebor]] (date approximate).<ref group=note>This event took place on or after the New Year of the Elves ([[Yestarë]]), but a specific date was not given; although an annotation in this chapter quotes [[Appendix D]] which states that [[Yestarë]] in the Calendar of Imladris "corresponded more or less with Shire April 6".</ref><ref>{{UT|Erebor}}</ref> | |||
* {{TA|2980}}: | * {{TA|2980}}: | ||
** [[Samwise Gamgee]] is born. | ** [[Samwise Gamgee]] is born. | ||
* {{TA|3019}}: | * {{TA|3019}}: | ||
** Meeting of [[Celeborn]] and [[Thranduil]]. | ** New Year of the Elves.<ref name="AppB4">{{App|B4}}</ref> | ||
**{{Cal Rest-Frodo}} | ** Meeting of [[Celeborn]] and [[Thranduil]] in [[Eryn Lasgalen]]. The [[East Lórien|southern portion]] is given to [[Lothlórien]], and its middle portion to the [[Northmen]].<ref name="AppB4" /> | ||
** {{Cal Rest-Frodo}} | |||
* {{TA|3020}}: | * {{TA|3020}}: | ||
**The [[mallorn]] tree planted by [[Samwise Gamgee]] in the [[Party Field]] begins to flower.<noinclude>[[Category:Dates]]</noinclude> | ** The [[mallorn]] tree planted by [[Samwise Gamgee]] in the [[Party Field]] begins to flower.<ref name="AppB4" /> | ||
<noinclude>[[Category:Dates|097]][[de:6. April]][[fi:6. huhtikuuta]]</noinclude> | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:42, 29 September 2020
Events that occurred on 6 April.
On Earth[edit | edit source]
- 1963 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to a couple he met on holiday.
- 1992 - Author and polemic Isaac Asimov dies.
In Arda[edit | edit source]
- T.A. 2510:
- Eorl the Young sets out with the Éothéod towards Calenardhon.
- T.A. 2941:
- Gandalf visits Bag End but Bilbo Baggins is missing. He talks with Holman Greenhand and realises Bilbo is the right person for the Quest for Erebor (date approximate).[note 1][1]
- T.A. 2980:
- Samwise Gamgee is born.
- T.A. 3019:
- New Year of the Elves.[2]
- Meeting of Celeborn and Thranduil in Eryn Lasgalen. The southern portion is given to Lothlórien, and its middle portion to the Northmen.[2]
- Frodo and Sam, rescued out of the fire, rest in Ithilien.
- T.A. 3020:
- The mallorn tree planted by Samwise Gamgee in the Party Field begins to flower.[2]
Notes
- ↑ This event took place on or after the New Year of the Elves (Yestarë), but a specific date was not given; although an annotation in this chapter quotes Appendix D which states that Yestarë in the Calendar of Imladris "corresponded more or less with Shire April 6".
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The Quest of Erebor"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Chief Days from the Fall of Barad-dûr to the End of the Third Age"
