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* '''[[1966]]''' - Actress [[Mary Elizabeth McGlynn]] is born. | * '''[[1966]]''' - Actress [[Mary Elizabeth McGlynn]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1968]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Niall Hoskin|a letter to Niall Hoskin]]. | * '''[[1968]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Niall Hoskin|a letter to Niall Hoskin]]. | ||
* '''[[1977]]''' - [[Percy Bates]] dies. | |||
* '''[[2002]]''' - The PlayStation 2 version of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)| The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' are released in North America. | * '''[[2002]]''' - The PlayStation 2 version of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)| The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' are released in North America. | ||
* '''[[2009]]''' - Mereth Aderthad XV, or "EstelCon", in [[wikipedia:Cardona, Spain|Cardona]], [[wikipedia:Spain|Spain]]. | * '''[[2009]]''' - Mereth Aderthad XV, or "EstelCon", in [[wikipedia:Cardona, Spain|Cardona]], [[wikipedia:Spain|Spain]]. |
Revision as of 20:06, 8 September 2014
Events that occurred on 16 October.
On Earth
- 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 85.
- 1959 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 219.
- 1963 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 249.
- 1966 - Actress Mary Elizabeth McGlynn is born.
- 1968 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Niall Hoskin.
- 1977 - Percy Bates dies.
- 2002 - The PlayStation 2 version of The Fellowship of the Ring are released in North America.
- 2009 - Mereth Aderthad XV, or "EstelCon", in Cardona, Spain.
- 2009 - Voice actor Denys Hawthorne dies.
In Arda
- T.A. 3018:
- With Frodo severely wounded, Strider and the four hobbits travel slowly towards Rivendell.
- Glorfindel finds their trail and follows them over the Last Bridge.
- Gandalf hurries towards Rivendell after the Black Riders attacked him on Weathertop.
- Boromir travels towards Rivendell to ask for counsel.