27 April
From Tolkien Gateway
Events which occurred on 27 April.
On Earth
- 1915 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes You and Me / and the Cottage of Lost Play.
- 1932 - Casey Kasem, who would play Merry in Rankin/Bass' The Return of the King, is born.
- 1966 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 286.
- 1998 - Godfrey Kenton, the voice of Aragorn and Mablung in the 1955 radio series of The Lord of the Rings, dies.
In Arda
- T.A. 2941:
- Bilbo starts together with the dwarves and Gandalf his journey to the Lonely Mountain.