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Encyclopedia > 1938 in Wales

See also 1937 in Wales, other events of 1938, 1939 in Wales and the list of years in Wales. See also 1936 in Wales, other events of 1937, 1938 in Wales and the list of years in Wales. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... This page indexes the individual year in Wales pages. ...

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The Prince of Wales Feathers. This Heraldic badge of the Heir Apparent is derived from the ostrich feathers borne by Edward, the Black Prince. ... 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). ...

Events

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Cardiff (English:  Welsh: ) is the capital of Wales and its largest city. ... Weston-super-Mare is an English seaside resort town in North Somerset, population 65,000 (1991 estimate). ...

Arts and literature

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Awards

  • National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Cardiff)
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - Gwilym R. Jones
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - Edgar H. Thomas
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal - Elena Puw Morgan
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The Eisteddfod (from Welsh eistedd, to sit; plural is eisteddfodau) is a Welsh festival of literature, music, and song. ... Cardiff (English:  Welsh: ) is the capital of Wales and its largest city. ...

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Jack Jones (1884-1970) was a Welsh novelist and playwright. ... Emlyn Williams (Agust, 1994 - August 6, 1987) was a Welsh dramatist and actor. ... The Corn is Green (1938) is a semi-autobiographical play by Welsh writer Emlyn Williams. ...

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Broadcasting

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March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... The British Broadcasting Corporation, invariably known as the BBC (and also informally known as the Beeb or Auntie) is the largest public broadcasting corporation in the world. ...

Sports

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Births

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January 6 is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... Painting of La Marianne by Andrew Vicari (1980) Andrew Vicari (born 20 April 1938) is a Welsh painter working in France who has established a career painting portraits of the rich and famous. ... July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... This article is about the former Welsh cricketer. ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... Sir Robert Rees Davies (August 6, 1938 - May 16, 2005), was a noted Welsh historian. ... October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Right Honourable David John Denzil Davies (born October 9, 1938) was the Welsh member of Parliament for Llanelli for the Labour Party from 1970 to 2005, and a member of the Privy Council. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ...

Deaths

  • date unknown - Gwynfil Evans (Barry Western), novelist
  • date unknown - Sir William Price, industrialist


 

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