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* '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 163]]. | * '''[[1955]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[letter 163]]. | ||
* '''[[1957]]''' - [[Marquette University]] acquires many of [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]]'s manuscripts for 1,500 pounds. | * '''[[1957]]''' - [[Marquette University]] acquires many of [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]]'s manuscripts for 1,500 pounds. | ||
* '''[[ | * '''[[1964]]''' - [[Brian Talbot]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1972]]''' – [[Karl Urban]], who would play [[Éomer]] in [[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]], is born. | * '''[[1972]]''' – [[Karl Urban]], who would play [[Éomer]] in [[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]], is born. | ||
* '''[[1981]]''' - The fourteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | * '''[[1981]]''' - The fourteenth episode of the [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|radio adaptation of ''The Lord of the Rings'']] is aired on [[BBC|BBC 4]]. | ||
Revision as of 18:04, 2 August 2010
Events which occurred on 7 June.
On Earth
- 1955 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 163.
- 1957 - Marquette University acquires many of Tolkien's manuscripts for 1,500 pounds.
- 1964 - Brian Talbot is born.
- 1972 – Karl Urban, who would play Éomer in The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy, is born.
- 1981 - The fourteenth episode of the radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC 4.
- 1999 - Tolkien: A Celebration: Collected Writings on a Literary Legacy is published.
