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* '''[[1910]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is awarded an Open Classical Exhibition for classical languages to Exeter College. | * '''[[1910]]''' – [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] is awarded an Open Classical Exhibition for classical languages to Exeter College. | ||
* '''[[1944]]''' - [[Bernard Hill]], who would play [[Théoden]] in [[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]], is born. | * '''[[1944]]''' - [[Bernard Hill]], who would play [[Théoden]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'', is born. | ||
* '''[[1972]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[ | * '''[[1972]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter 347]]. | ||
* '''[[2003]]''' – [[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]] | * '''[[2003]]''' – ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'' premières in Wellington, [[New Zealand]]. | ||
* '''[[2003]]''' - [[Alan Tilvern]], who voiced [[Barliman Butterbur| | * '''[[2003]]''' - [[Alan Tilvern]], who voiced "[[Barliman Butterbur|Innkeeper]]" in [[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)|the 1978 animated film]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', dies. | ||
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Revision as of 17:43, 12 June 2011
Events which occurred on 17 December.
On Earth
- 1910 – J.R.R. Tolkien is awarded an Open Classical Exhibition for classical languages to Exeter College.
- 1944 - Bernard Hill, who would play Théoden in The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy, is born.
- 1972 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes Letter 347.
- 2003 – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King premières in Wellington, New Zealand.
- 2003 - Alan Tilvern, who voiced "Innkeeper" in the 1978 animated film of The Lord of the Rings, dies.
