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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1921 to Wales and its people. This article is about the particular significance of the year 1920 to Wales and its people. ...
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1922 to Wales and its people. ...
This page indexes the individual year in Wales pages. ...
Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ...
This article is about the country. ...
The Welsh (Cymry) are an ethnic group or nation associated with Wales and the Welsh language, which is a Celtic language. ...
Incumbents
The Prince of Wales Feathers. This Heraldic badge of the Heir Apparent is derived from the ostrich feathers borne by Edward, the Black Prince. ...
Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; later The Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972) was King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India from the death of his father, George V (1910–36), on 20...
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936) was the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, as a result of his creating it from the British branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ...
Camilla Mountbatten-Windsor, the current Princess of Wales. ...
The Province of Wales in the Anglican Communion was created in 1920, as the Church in Wales, independent from the Church of England (of which the four Welsh dioceses had previously been part). ...
Alfred George Edwards (1848-1937) was elected the first Archbishop of the disestablished Church in Wales. ...
Druid can refer to: a priest of the religion of the ancient Celts, see Druidry. ...
The Eisteddfod (from Welsh eistedd, to sit; plural is eisteddfodau) is a Welsh festival of literature, music, and song. ...
Events - February - Ernest Evans becomes Liberal MP for Cardiganshire, winning the seat vacated by Matthew Vaughan-Davies, 1st Baron Ystwyth, on the latter's elevation to the peerage.
- 23 December - The Maid of Delos sinks off the coast of Dyfed, with 26 deaths.
- The Anglo-Persian Oil Company Limited begins work on the UK's first oil refinery at Llandarcy.
- Hugh Robert Jones founds the Byddin Ymreolaeth Cymru (“Home Rule Army”), which forms the basis for the development of Plaid Cymru.
- Cardiologist Thomas Lewis is knighted.
Cardiganshire (Sir Aberteifi in Welsh) was a traditional county in Wales that existed between 1282 and 1974. ...
Matthew Lewis Vaughan-Davies, 1st Baron Ystwyth (17 December 1840 – 21 August 1935) was a Liberal Party politician from Wales. ...
December 23 is the 357th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (358th in leap years). ...
View of Shell Oil Refinery in Martinez, California. ...
Llandarcy is a village in Neath, Wales. ...
Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales (pronounced IPA: ; Plaid) is a political party in Wales. ...
Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...
Arts and literature
Awards - National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - Robert John Rowlands
- National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - Albert Evans-Jones
The Eisteddfod (from Welsh eistedd, to sit; plural is eisteddfodau) is a Welsh festival of literature, music, and song. ...
Caernarfon (the original Welsh spelling is now almost always used in preference to the anglicised forms, Caernarvon or Carnarvon) is a royal town in north-west Wales. ...
New books Saunders Lewis (John Saunders Lewis), (October 15, 1893 - September 1, 1985), was a Welsh poet, dramatist, historian, literary critic and political activist. ...
Music - Ivor Novello & Peter Dion Titheradge -"And Her Mother Came Too"
Ivor Novello David Ivor Davies (January 15, 1893 – March 6, 1951), better known as Ivor Novello, was a Welsh composer, singer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the early 20th century. ...
Film Edmund Gwenn (September 26, 1875 – September 6, 1959) was a theatre and film actor. ...
The Skin Game is a 1931 film by Alfred Hitchcock, based on a play by John Galsworthy. ...
Roger Livesey as Clive Candy, in the duel scene from Colonel Blimp. ...
Broadcasting
Sport - Cricket - Glamorgan was admitted to the County Championship competition for the first time.
A cricket match in progress. ...
Glamorgan or Glamorganshire (Welsh: ) is one of thirteen historic counties and former administrative counties of Wales. ...
Births February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Marion Eames (born 1921) is a Welsh novelist. ...
March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ...
Tommy Cooper in his comedy show (VHS) The Plank (DVD cover) Tommy Cooper (March 19, 1921 – April 15, 1984) was a Welsh prop comedian and magician born in Caerphilly, Wales. ...
1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
May 21 is the 141st day of the year (142nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
George Leslie Norris (born May 1921, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, died April 6, 2006 Provo, Utah, U.S.A.) was a prize-winning Welsh poet and short story writer. ...
June 28 is the 179th day of the year (180th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 186 days remaining. ...
August 31 is the 243rd day of the year (244th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Raymond Williams (31 August 1921 - 26 January 1988) was a highly influential Welsh academic, novelist and critic. ...
September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ...
Sir Harry Donald Secombe, CBE (8 September 1921–11 April 2001) was a Welsh entertainer with a noted fine tenor singing voice and a talent for comedy. ...
October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ...
Kenneth Griffith (October 12, 1921 – June 25, 2006) was a Welsh actor and documentary film-maker. ...
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