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* '''[[June 28|28]]''' - [[Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]], scholar and friend of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is born. | * '''[[June 28|28]]''' - [[Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]], scholar and friend of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is born. | ||
* '''?''' - Tolkien is awarded First Class Honours degree in English Language and Literature. | * '''?''' - Tolkien is awarded First Class Honours degree in English Language and Literature. | ||
==July== | ==July== | ||
* '''[[July 15|15]]''' - Tolkien is commissioned as a second lieutenant of the 13th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and begins training at Bedford. | * '''[[July 15|15]]''' - Tolkien is commissioned as a second lieutenant of the 13th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and begins training at Bedford. | ||
==September== | ==September== | ||
* '''[[September 25|25]]''' - The Big Four of the [[T.C.B.S.]] - Tolkien, [[Geoffrey Bache Smith|Smith]], [[Christopher Wiseman|Wiseman]] and [[Robert Gilson|Gilson]] - have their last meeting. | * '''[[September 25|25]]''' - The Big Four of the [[T.C.B.S.]] - Tolkien, [[Geoffrey Bache Smith|Smith]], [[Christopher Wiseman|Wiseman]] and [[Robert Gilson|Gilson]] - have their last meeting. | ||
==October== | |||
* '''[[October 4|4]]''' - Translator [[Tore Zetterholm]] is born. | |||
==November== | ==November== | ||
* '''[[November 21|21]]''' - G.B. Smith is shipped to France. | * '''[[November 21|21]]''' - G.B. Smith is shipped to France. | ||
Revision as of 20:34, 17 July 2010
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1915.
March
- ? - Earliest "evidence" of Tolkien working on "fairy language".
April
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien writes the poem Goblin Feet.
June
- 10 - Exams start at Oxford University. Because of the war, only Tolkien and 24 others remain in the entire University. Tolkien passes.
- 28 - Tolkien applies at the Oxford recruiting office to join the army.
- 28 - Przemyslaw Mroczkowski, scholar and friend of J.R.R. Tolkien, is born.
- ? - Tolkien is awarded First Class Honours degree in English Language and Literature.
July
- 15 - Tolkien is commissioned as a second lieutenant of the 13th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and begins training at Bedford.
September
October
- 4 - Translator Tore Zetterholm is born.
November
- 21 - G.B. Smith is shipped to France.
?
- ? - The poem Goblin Feet is published.
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