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* '''[[1920]]''' - [[Max Schuchart]], who would be the first to translate ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', is born. | * '''[[1920]]''' - [[Max Schuchart]], who would be the first to translate ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[1943]]''' - [[Sharon Baird]], the character actor for [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] in ''[[ | * '''[[1943]]''' - [[Sharon Baird]], the character actor for [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[1964]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 260]]. | * '''[[1964]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 260]]. | ||
* '''[[1981]]''' - The twenty-fourth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | * '''[[1981]]''' - The twenty-fourth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:07, 29 March 2011
Events which occurred on 16 August.
On Earth
- 1920 - Max Schuchart, who would be the first to translate The Lord of the Rings, is born.
- 1943 - Sharon Baird, the character actor for Frodo in The Lord of the Rings (1978 film), is born.
- 1964 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 260.
- 1981 - The twenty-fourth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
- 1992 - The first part of the radio adaptation of Farmer Giles of Ham is aired on BBC Radio 5.
- 2002 - The Annotated Hobbit: Revised and Expanded Edition is published.
