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See also: 1988 in Wales, other events of 1989, 1990 in Wales and the list of years in Wales. 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
This page indexes the individual year in Wales pages. ...
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. ...
The Prince of Wales The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George Mountbatten-Windsor) (born 14 November 1948), is the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. ...
Princess of Wales is a courtesy title held by the wife of the Prince of Wales since the first English Prince of Wales in 1282. ...
The Lady Diana Frances Spencer (Diana Frances Mountbatten-Windsor, née Spencer) (July 1, 1961âAugust 31, 1997) was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales. ...
The post of Secretary of State for Wales came into existence in October of 1964, the first incumbent being Jim Griffiths, MP for Llanelli. ...
Peter Walker, Baron Walker of Worcester, PC (born 1932), was Conservative MP for Worcester between March 1961 and April 1992, and the founder of the Tory Reform Group. ...
Events Arts and literature Roger Rees Roger Rees (born on May 4, 1944) is a British-American actor. ...
Awards - National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Llanrwst)
- National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - Idris Reynolds
- National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - Selwyn Griffiths
- National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal -Irma Chilton
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Llanrwst (pronounced approximately hlanROOST) is a small town and Community on the A470 road and the River Conwy in the county borough of Conwy, traditional county of Denbighshire, north Wales. ...
Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ...
New books Tony Conran is a celebrated poet and translator of Welsh poetry. ...
Donald Evans Donald Louis Evans with Alejandro Toledo, President of Peru Donald Louis Evans (born July 27, 1946) was the 34th U.S. Secretary of Commerce. ...
Saunders Lewis (John Saunders Lewis), (1893-1895), was a Welsh poet, dramatist, historian, literary critic and political activist. ...
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. ...
Music Alun Hoddinott (born 1929) is a Welsh composer. ...
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Picture of Meat Loaf Meat Loaf (born Marvin Lee Aday September 27, 1947) is an American actor and rock and roll performer who is particularly noted for his smash hit album Bat Out of Hell. ...
Film Christian Charles Philip Bale (born January 30, 1974) is a Welsh-born English actor, born in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales. ...
Kenneth Branagh Kenneth Charles Branagh (born December 10, 1960) is a versatile Emmy Award-winning Northern Irish born British actor and film director. ...
Welsh language films Broadcasting Welsh language television English language television Sports Golf (gowf in Scots) is a game where individual players or teams hit a ball into a hole using various clubs, and is one of the few ball games that does not use a fixed standard playing area. ...
Stephen Dodd (b, 15 Jul 1966) is a Welsh golfer who after a very moderate career, unexpectedly won two events on the PGA European Tour in the 2005 season at the age of 38. ...
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