This page indexes the individual year in Wales pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point.

Further reading

• Breverton, Terry - The Welsh Almanack (Wales Books, 2003)
• Fisher, Deborah C. - Who's Who in Welsh History (Christopher Davies, 1997)
• May, John - Reference Wales (University of Wales Press, 1994)

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2000s

• 2009 in Wales
  2009 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2009 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall *First Minister...
  
  - First Minister
  First Minister for Wales
  The First Minister of Wales is the leader of the Welsh Government, Wales' devolved administration, which was established in 1999. The First Minister is responsible for the exercise of functions by the Cabinet of the Welsh Government; policy development and coordination; relationships with the...
  
   Rhodri Morgan
  Rhodri Morgan
  Hywel Rhodri Morgan is a Welsh Labour politician who, as First Secretary for Wales, and subsequently First Minister, was leader of the Welsh Assembly Government from 2000 to 2009. A former leader of Welsh Labour, he was the Assembly Member for Cardiff West from 1999 to 2011...
  
   retired and Carwyn Jones
  Carwyn Jones
  Carwyn Howell Jones is a Welsh politician and the First Minister of Wales. The third official to lead the Welsh Government, Jones has been Assembly Member for Bridgend since 1999. In the coalition government of Welsh Labour and Plaid Cymru, he was appointed Counsel General for Wales and Leader of...
  
   took the position
• 2008 in Wales
  2008 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2008 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall *First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Resignation of Peter Hain
  Peter Hain
  Peter Gerald Hain is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for the Welsh constituency of Neath since 1991, and has served in the Cabinets of both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, firstly as Leader of the House of Commons under Blair and both Secretary of State for...
  
   as Secretary of State for Wales
  Secretary of State for Wales
  The Secretary of State for Wales is the head of the Wales Office within the British cabinet. He or she is responsible for ensuring Welsh interests are taken into account by the government, representing the government within Wales and overseeing the passing of legislation which is only for Wales...
  
  
• 2007 in Wales
  2007 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2007 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - HRH The Prince Charles*Princess of Wales - HRH Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall *First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Smoking ban introduced in public places
• 2006 in Wales
  2006 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2006 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall *First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - The Queen opens the new Senedd building in Cardiff.
• 2005 in Wales
  2005 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2005 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Cardiff celebrates its centenary as a city (50 years as Welsh capital)
• 2004 in Wales
  2004 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2004 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Wales Millennium Centre
  Wales Millennium Centre
  Wales Millennium Centre is an arts centre located in the Cardiff Bay area of Cardiff, Wales. The site covers a total area of . Phase 1 of the building was opened during the weekend of the 26–28 November 2004 and phase 2 opened on 22 January 2009 with an inaugural concert...
  
   opens
• 2003 in Wales
  2003 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2003 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – The Prince Charles*Princess of Wales - vacant*First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Michael Howard
  Michael Howard
  Michael Howard, Baron Howard of Lympne, CH, QC, PC is a British politician, who served as the Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from November 2003 to December 2005...
  
   becomes leader of the UK Conservative Party
• 2002 in Wales
  2002 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2002 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Cowbridge businessman Peter Shaw
  Peter Shaw (kidnap victim)
  Peter Shaw is a British businessman who spent several months as a hostage during 2002.Shaw, originally from Cowbridge in South Wales, was working as an adviser to the Agro-Business Bank in Tbilisi, Georgia, when he was kidnapped on June 18, 2002, shortly before he was due to return to the UK. He...
  
   is kidnapped in Georgia, but escapes after five months
• 2001 in Wales
  2001 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2001 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Launch of Cymuned
  Cymuned
  Cymuned is a Welsh communities pressure group. Established in 2001, the group campaigns on behalf of local communities in Wales, particularly Welsh-speaking and rural ones, which it perceives to be under threat due to demographic change.Cymuned has campaigned on issues of housing, incomers, and...
  
   pressure group
• 2000 in Wales
  2000 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 2000 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*First Minister - Rhodri Morgan...
  
  - Wales child abuse scandal
  Wales child abuse scandal
  The Wales child abuse scandal was the subject of a three-year, £13 million investigation into the sexual abuse of children in care homes in North Wales over two decades....
  
  

1990s

• 1999 in Wales
  1999 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1999 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*First Minister - Alun Michael...
  
  - First elections to the National Assembly for Wales
  National Assembly for Wales
  The National Assembly for Wales is a devolved assembly with power to make legislation in Wales. The Assembly comprises 60 members, who are known as Assembly Members, or AMs...
  
  
• 1998 in Wales
  1998 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1998 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales**Ron Davies **Alun Michael...
  
  - Alun Michael
  Alun Michael
  Alun Edward Michael is a British Labour Co-operative politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth since 1987. He was formerly First Minister of Wales and leader of the Welsh Labour Party from 1999 to 2000.-Education:Michael was born at Bryngwran Anglesey, son of...
  
   becomes Secretary of State for Wales
  Secretary of State for Wales
  The Secretary of State for Wales is the head of the Wales Office within the British cabinet. He or she is responsible for ensuring Welsh interests are taken into account by the government, representing the government within Wales and overseeing the passing of legislation which is only for Wales...
  
  
• 1997 in Wales
  1997 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1997 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Ron Davies...
  
  - Referendum on devolution results in narrow "Yes" vote
• 1996 in Wales
  1996 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1996 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – The Prince Charles*Princess of Wales – Diana *Secretary of State for Wales - William Hague...
  
  - Founding of the Owain Glyndwr Society
• 1995 in Wales
  1995 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1995 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - William Hague...
  
  - Disappearance of Richey Edwards
• 1994 in Wales
  1994 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1994 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - John Redwood...
  
  - Tower Colliery is bought by its workforce
• 1993 in Wales
  1993 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1993 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - John Redwood...
  
  - John Redwood
  John Redwood
  John Alan Redwood is a British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament for Wokingham. He was formerly Secretary of State for Wales in Prime Minister John Major's Cabinet and was an unsuccessful challenger for the leadership of the Conservative Party in 1995...
  
   makes an unsuccessful attempt to mime to the Welsh national anthem
• 1992 in Wales
  1992 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1992 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - David Hunt...
  
  - Ebbw Vale Garden Festival
  Ebbw Vale Garden Festival
  The Ebbw Vale Garden Festival of Wales attracted over two million visitors to this small town in South Wales.- What were the National Garden Festivals?:...
  
  
• 1991 in Wales
  1991 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1991 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - David Hunt...
  
  - Four nights of rioting in Ely, Cardiff
• 1990 in Wales
  1990 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1990 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - David Hunt...
  
  - Flooding in Towyn
  Towyn
  Towyn , is a seaside resort in the County Borough of Conwy, Wales.It is located between Rhyl, in Denbighshire, and Abergele in Conwy. According to the 2001 Census, together with neighbouring Kinmel Bay , it had a population 7,864, of which 10.7% could speak Welsh...
  
  , north Wales

1980s

• 1989 in Wales
  1989 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1989 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - Peter Walker...
  
  - The Hippocratic oath
  Hippocratic Oath
  The Hippocratic Oath is an oath historically taken by physicians and other healthcare professionals swearing to practice medicine ethically. It is widely believed to have been written by Hippocrates, often regarded as the father of western medicine, or by one of his students. The oath is written in...
  
   is taken in Welsh for the first time.
• 1988 in Wales
  1988 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1988 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - Peter Walker...
  
  - Steve Jones
  Steve Jones (athlete)
  Steve Jones is a Welsh athlete and former world marathon record holder.Steve Jones was born in St James' Hospital Tredegar and grew up in the neighbouring town of Ebbw Vale, Wales, Jones began his career as an aircraft technician in the Royal Air Force...
  
   wins the New York Marathon
• 1987 in Wales
  1987 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1987 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - Peter Walker...
  
  - Ieuan Wyn Jones
  Ieuan Wyn Jones
  Ieuan Wyn Jones, AM is a Welsh politician, who was the Deputy First Minister in the Welsh Assembly Government from 2007 until 2011. Jones is the current leader of Plaid Cymru and Member of the National Assembly for Wales for the Ynys Môn constituency...
  
   wins Ynys Môn
  Ynys Môn (UK Parliament constituency)
  Ynys Môn is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....
  
  
• 1986 in Wales
  1986 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1986 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – The Prince Charles*Princess of Wales – Diana*Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards*Archbishop of Wales - Derrick Childs...
  
  - First Welsh Proms
• 1985 in Wales
  1985 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1985 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards...
  
  - Campaign group Cefn is founded
• 1984 in Wales
  1984 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1984 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards...
  
  - Beginning of miners' strike
• 1983 in Wales
  1983 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1983 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Diana, Princess of Wales*Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards...
  
  - Neil Kinnock
  Neil Kinnock
  Neil Gordon Kinnock, Baron Kinnock is a Welsh politician belonging to the Labour Party. He served as a Member of Parliament from 1970 until 1995 and as Labour Leader and Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition from 1983 until 1992 - his leadership of the party during nearly nine years making him...
  
   becomes leader of the UK Labour Party
• 1982 in Wales
  1982 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1982 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - The Prince Charles*Princess of Wales - Diana*Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards*Archbishop of Wales - Gwilym Williams...
  
  - 32 Welsh Guardsmen killed on Sir Galahad in the Falklands War
  Falklands War
  The Falklands War , also called the Falklands Conflict or Falklands Crisis, was fought in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the disputed Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands...
  
  
• 1981 in Wales
  1981 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1981 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – The Prince Charles*Princess of Wales – Diana *Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards...
  
  - Charles, Prince of Wales
  Charles, Prince of Wales
  Prince Charles, Prince of Wales is the heir apparent and eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Since 1958 his major title has been His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. In Scotland he is additionally known as The Duke of Rothesay...
  
   marries Lady Diana Spencer
  Diana, Princess of Wales
  Diana, Princess of Wales was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, whom she married on 29 July 1981, and an international charity and fundraising figure, as well as a preeminent celebrity of the late 20th century...
  
  
• 1980 in Wales
  1980 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1980 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards...
  
  - Campaigners force the government to honour its promise of a Welsh language fourth television channel.

1970s

• 1979 in Wales
  1979 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1979 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Nicholas Edwards...
  
  - The March 1 devolution referendum rejects the idea of a Welsh Assembly by four to one.
• 1978 in Wales
  1978 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1978 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - John Morris...
  
  - Death of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis
  Clough Williams-Ellis
  Sir Bertram Clough Williams-Ellis, CBE, MC was an English-born Welsh architect known chiefly as creator of the Italianate village of Portmeirion in North Wales.-Origins, education and early career:...
  
  
• 1977 in Wales
  1977 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1977 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - John Morris...
  
  - Johnny Owen
  Johnny Owen
  Johnny Owen was a professional boxer from Wales. His fragile appearance earned him many epithets, including ‘the Bionic Bantam’ and ‘the Merthyr Matchstick’. During his brief career, he held the Bantamweight Championships of Great Britain and Europe and became the first ever Welsh holder of the...
  
   wins the British bantamweight boxing championship.
• 1976 in Wales
  1976 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1976 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - John Morris...
  
  - InterCity 125 high-speed train runs for the first time between Swansea and Paddington
• 1975 in Wales
  1975 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1975 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - John Morris...
  
  - Opening of the Cleddau Bridge
• 1974 in Wales
  1974 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1974 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - John Morris...
  
  - Berwyn Mountain Incident
  Berwyn Mountain Incident
  The Berwyn Mountain Incident was an alleged "UFO crash" in Britain. It took place on 23 January 1974 on the Berwyn Mountains in Llandrillo, Merionethshire, North Wales. Both the Berwyn Mountain incident and the similar Rendlesham Forest incident have been called a "British Roswell"...
  
  
• 1973 in Wales
  1973 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1973 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Peter Thomas...
  
  - Completion of the Llyn Brianne dam
• 1972 in Wales
  1972 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1972 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Peter Thomas...
  
  - The Local Government Act 1972 transforms Wales into eight counties.
• 1971 in Wales
  1971 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1971 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Peter Thomas...
  
  - Ryan Davies
  Ryan Davies
  Ryan Davies was a popular Welsh entertainer of the 1960s and 1970s. He was born in the Carmarthenshire village of Glanamman in the Black Mountain, Wales, and was educated in Bangor and at the Central School of Speech and Drama. His first professional appearance was in the National Eisteddfod of...
  
   and Ronnie Williams
  Ronnie Williams
  Ronnie Williams was a Welsh actor and comedian.Williams struggled with his choice of an acting career, making an isolated television appearance in The Wednesday Play in 1966...
  
   become household names when their show is transferred to BBC1.
• 1970 in Wales
  1970 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1970 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - George Thomas*Archbishop of Wales - Glyn Simon...
  
  - Bernice Rubens
  Bernice Rubens
  Bernice Rubens was a Booker Prize-winning Welsh novelist.-Background:She was of Russian Jewish descent and born in Cardiff, Wales where she attended Cardiff High School. She came from a very musical family, both her brothers becoming well-known classical musicians. She was married to Rudi...
  
   wins the Booker Prize.

1960s

• 1969 in Wales
  1969 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1969 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - George Thomas*Archbishop of Wales - Glyn Simon...
  
  - Investiture of Charles, Prince of Wales
  Charles, Prince of Wales
  Prince Charles, Prince of Wales is the heir apparent and eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Since 1958 his major title has been His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. In Scotland he is additionally known as The Duke of Rothesay...
  
  
• 1968 in Wales
  1968 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1968 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - George Thomas*Archbishop of Wales - Glyn Simon...
  
  - First bilingual postage stamp
• 1967 in Wales
  1967 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1967 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Cledwyn Hughes...
  
  - Welsh Language Act 1967
  Welsh Language Act 1967
  The Welsh Language Act 1967 , is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which gave some rights to use the Welsh language in legal proceedings in Wales and gave the relevant Minister the right to authorise the production of a Welsh version of any documents required or allowed by the Act...
  
  
• 1966 in Wales
  1966 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1966 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Cledwyn Hughes...
  
  - Aberfan disaster
• 1965 in Wales
  1965 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1965 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Jim Griffiths...
  
  - Bryn Terfel
  Bryn Terfel
  Bryn Terfel Jones CBE is a Welsh bass-baritone opera and concert singer. Terfel was initially associated with the roles of Mozart, particularly Figaro and Leporello, but has subsequently shifted his attention to heavier roles, especially those by Wagner....
  
   born
• 1964 in Wales
  1964 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1964 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Secretary of State for Wales - Jim Griffiths...
  
  - Welsh Office
  Welsh Office
  The Welsh Office was a department in the Government of the United Kingdom with responsibilities for Wales. It was established in April 1965 to execute government policy in Wales, and was headed by the Secretary of State for Wales, a post which had been created in October 1964...
  
   established
• 1963 in Wales
  1963 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1963 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Edwin Morris...
  
  - First protest by Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg
• 1962 in Wales
  1962 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1962 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Edwin Morris...
  
  - Opening of Llanwern
  Llanwern
  Llanwern is an electoral ward and community in the urban-rural fringe of the City of Newport, South Wales. Llanwern ward is bounded by the M4 and Langstone to the north, Ringland, Liswerry and the River Usk to the west, the River Severn to the south and the city boundary to the east...
  
   steelworks
• 1961 in Wales
  1961 in Wales
  This article is about the significance of the year 1961 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Edwin Morris...
  
  - Atlantic College
  Atlantic College
  The United World College of the Atlantic, also known as Atlantic College, is an international IB Diploma Programme boarding school in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1962, the school was the first of the United World Colleges and was among the first schools in the world to follow an international...
  
   founded
• 1960 in Wales
  1960 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1960 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Edwin Morris...
  
  - Ricky Valance
  Ricky Valance
  Ricky Valance is a Welsh singer. He is best known for the number one single, "Tell Laura I Love Her", which sold over a million copies in 1960.-Life and career:...
  
   is first male Welsh singer to reach #1 in the charts

1950s

• 1959 in Wales
  1959 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1959 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – The Prince Charles*Princess of Wales – vacant*Archbishop of Wales – Edwin Morris...
  
  - Welsh flag given official status
• 1958 in Wales
  1958 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1958 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – The Prince Charles *Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Edwin Morris...
  
  - Last execution in Wales
• 1957 in Wales
  1957 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1957 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - John Morgan...
  
  - Passing of the Tryweryn Bill
• 1956 in Wales
  1956 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1956 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - John Morgan*Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales - Dyfnallt...
  
  - First Welsh-medium secondary school
• 1955 in Wales
  1955 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1955 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant *Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Cardiff becomes official capital
• 1954 in Wales
  1954 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1954 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant *Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Opening of Cardiff Wales Airport
• 1953 in Wales
  1953 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1953 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant *Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Queen Elizabeth II makes her first official visit to Wales as queen
• 1952 in Wales
  1952 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1952 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant *Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Wenvoe television transmitter comes into service
• 1951 in Wales
  1951 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1951 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - John Morgan*Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales - Cynan...
  
  - Death of Ivor Novello
• 1950 in Wales
  1950 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1950 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - John Morgan*Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales - Cynan...
  
  - Dylan Thomas makes his first visit to America

1940s

• 1949 in Wales
  1949 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1949 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - John Morgan*Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales - Wil Ifan...
  
  - Dylan Thomas
  Dylan Thomas
  Dylan Marlais Thomas was a Welsh poet and writer, Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 11 January 2008. who wrote exclusively in English. In addition to poetry, he wrote short stories and scripts for film and radio, which he often performed himself...
  
   settles at the Boat House in Laugharne.
• 1948 in Wales
  1948 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1948 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - David Lewis Prosser...
  
  - Aneurin Bevan
  Aneurin Bevan
  Aneurin "Nye" Bevan was a British Labour Party politician who was the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1959 until his death in 1960. The son of a coal miner, Bevan was a lifelong champion of social justice and the rights of working people...
  
   brings in the Acts of Parliament that create the welfare state
• 1947 in Wales
  1947 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1947 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - David Lewis Prosser...
  
  - Wreck of the Samtampa
  Samtampa
  SS Samtampa was a 7,219 ton steamship wrecked on Sker Point, off Porthcawl and Kenfig, Wales, in the Bristol Channel on 23 April 1947...
  
  
• 1946 in Wales
  1946 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1946 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – vacant*Princess of Wales – vacant*Archbishop of Wales – David Lewis Prosser...
  
  - Coal Industry Nationalisation Act
• 1945 in Wales
  1945 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1945 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - David Lewis Prosser...
  
  - Lloyd George is created an earl
• 1944 in Wales
  1944 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1944 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - David Lewis Prosser...
  
  - Grace Williams
  Grace Williams
  -Biography:Williams was born in Barry, near Cardiff, Wales.She was educated at Barry County School, and won a scholarship to Cardiff University . She then went to the Royal College of Music, London, where she was taught by Ralph Vaughan Williams...
  
   writers Sea Sketches
• 1943 in Wales
  1943 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1943 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - Welsh National Opera
  Welsh National Opera
  Welsh National Opera is an opera company founded in Cardiff, Wales in 1943. The WNO tours Wales, the United Kingdom and the rest of the world extensively. Annually, it gives more than 120 performances of eight main stage operas to a combined audience of around 150,000 people...
  
   is founded
• 1942 in Wales
  1942 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1942 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - Welsh Courts Act
• 1941 in Wales
  1941 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1941 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales – vacant*Princess of Wales – vacant*Archbishop of Wales – Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - How Green Was My Valley is filmed
• 1940 in Wales
  1940 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1940 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - "We'll Keep a Welcome" first performed

1930s

• 1939 in Wales
  1939 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1939 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - First evacuees arrive.
• 1938 in Wales
  1938 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1938 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - Temple of Peace and Health built in Cathays Park, Cardiff.
• 1937 in Wales
  1937 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1937 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - Tommy Farr fights Joe Louis.
• 1936 in Wales
  1936 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1936 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - vacant*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Charles Alfred Howell Green...
  
  - Saunders Lewis and others imprisoned for sabotage attack on Penrhos aerodrome.
• 1935 in Wales
  1935 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1935 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Felinfoel Brewery starts selling canned beer.
• 1934 in Wales
  1934 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1934 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - 265 miners killed in Gresford mining accident.
• 1933 in Wales
  1933 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1933 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V*Princess of Wales - vacant*Archbishop of Wales - Alfred George Edwards-Events:...
  
  - Amy Johnson
  Amy Johnson
  Amy Johnson CBE, was a pioneering English aviator. Flying solo or with her husband, Jim Mollison, Johnson set numerous long-distance records during the 1930s...
  
   takes off from Pendine.
• 1932 in Wales
  1932 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1932 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Frank Brangwyn
  Frank Brangwyn
  Sir Frank William Brangwyn RA RWS RBA was an Anglo-Welsh artist, painter, water colourist, virtuoso engraver and illustrator, and progressive designer.- Biography :...
  
   completes the Empire Panels.
• 1931 in Wales
  1931 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1931 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Welsh School of Medicine founded.
• 1930 in Wales
  1930 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1930 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - First youth hostel opens at Pennant Hall, Conwy valley.

1920s

• 1929 in Wales
  1929 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1929 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Megan Lloyd George
  Megan Lloyd George
  Lady Megan Arfon Lloyd George CH was a British politician, the first female Member of Parliament for a Welsh constituency, and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party. She later became a Labour MP....
  
   becomes Wales's first female MP
• 1928 in Wales
  1928 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1928 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Amelia Earhart
  Amelia Earhart
  Amelia Mary Earhart was a noted American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first woman to receive the U.S. Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded for becoming the first aviatrix to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean...
  
   lands in Wales after flying the Atlantic.
• 1927 in Wales
  1927 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1927 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Coleg Harlech founded.
• 1926 in Wales
  1926 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1926 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Miners' strike leads to General Strike
• 1925 in Wales
  1925 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1925 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Llyn Eigiau dam bursts, killing 16 people
• 1924 in Wales
  1924 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1924 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Claude Friese-Greene
  Claude Friese-Greene
  Claude Friese-Greene , British-born cinema technician, filmmaker, and cinematographer, most famous for his 1926 collection of films entitled The Open Road....
  
   travels through Wales.
• 1923 in Wales
  1923 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1923 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Diocese of Swansea & Brecon created
• 1922 in Wales
  1922 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1922 to Wales and its people.See also 1921 in Wales,other events of 1922,1923 in Wales and thelist of years in Wales.-Incumbents:...
  
  - Urdd Gobaith Cymru
  Urdd Gobaith Cymru
  dde|200px|thumb|The Urdd logoUrdd Gobaith Cymru, literally, the Welsh League of Hope, but normally translated as the Welsh League of Youth, or merely referred to as the Urdd, is a Welsh-medium youth movement with over 1,500 branches and over 50,000 members...
  
   founded.
• 1921 in Wales
  1921 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1921 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - UK's first oil refinery built at Llandarcy
• 1920 in Wales
  1920 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1920 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Death of Sir Owen Morgan Edwards
  Owen Morgan Edwards
  Owen Morgan Edwards was a Welsh historian, educationalist and writer. He is often known as O. M. Edwards....
  
  

1910s

• 1919 in Wales
  1919 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1919 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Kinmel Park Riots
  Kinmel Park Riots
  On 4 and 5 March 1919, Kinmel Park in Bodelwyddan, near Abergele, north Wales, experienced two days of riots in the Canadian sector of the military complex. The riots were believed to have been caused by delays in repatriation...
  
  
• 1918 in Wales
  1918 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1918 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - First woman parliamentary candidate in Wales
• 1917 in Wales
  1917 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1917 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Death of Hedd Wyn
  Hedd Wyn
  Hedd Wyn was a Welsh language poet who was killed during the Battle of Passchendaele in World War I. He was posthumously awarded the bard's chair at the 1917 National Eisteddfod...
  
  
• 1916 in Wales
  1916 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1916 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - 38th (Welsh) Division in action at Mametz Wood
  Mametz wood
  Mametz Wood was the objective of the 38th Division during the First Battle of the Somme. The attack occurred in a Northerly direction over a ridge, focussed on the German positions in the wood between 7 July and 12 July 1916. The attack of the 7 July failed to reach the wood before the men were...
  
  
• 1915 in Wales
  1915 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1915 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Publication of My People by Caradoc Evans
  Caradoc Evans
  David Caradoc Evans , was a Welsh story writer, novelist and playwright. Caradoc met and later married the Countess Helene Marguerite Barcynska, who wrote romantic novels under the name Oliver Sandys...
  
  
• 1914 in Wales
  1914 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1914 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Welsh Home Rule Bill fails
• 1913 in Wales
  1913 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1913 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - 439 men killed at Senghenydd in the worst disaster in British mining history
• 1912 in Wales
  1912 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1912 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - National miners' strike
• 1911 in Wales
  1911 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1911 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King King George V*Princess of Wales - vacant...
  
  - Investiture of the future Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
  Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
  Edward VIII was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, and Emperor of India, from 20 January to 11 December 1936.Before his accession to the throne, Edward was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay...
  
   as Prince of Wales
• 1910 in Wales
  1910 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1910 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - First general election in which all Welsh constituencies are contested

1900s

• 1909 in Wales
  1909 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1909 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - Record British monthly rainfall of 56.5 inches at Llyn Llydaw, Snowdonia
• 1908 in Wales
  1908 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1908 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - Strumble Head
  Strumble Head
  Strumble Head is a rocky headland in north Pembrokeshire, Wales.It gives its name to Strumble Head Lighthouse and Strumble VOR, a way point in many trans-atlantic flights....
  
   lighthouse built
• 1907 in Wales
  1907 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1907 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - King Edward VII
  Edward VII of the United Kingdom
  Edward VII was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910...
  
   lays foundation of Bangor University
• 1906 in Wales
  1906 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1906 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - no Conservative MPs in Wales
• 1905 in Wales
  1905 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1905 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - David Lloyd George
  David Lloyd George
  David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor OM, PC was a British Liberal politician and statesman...
  
   joins the Cabinet
• 1904 in Wales
  1904 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1904 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - start of 1904-1905 Welsh Revival
  1904-1905 Welsh Revival
  The Welsh Revival was the largest Christian revival in Wales during the 20th century. While by no means the best known of revivals, it was one of the most dramatic in terms of its effect on the population, and it had repercussions that reached far beyond the Welsh border, triggering a series of...
  
  
• 1903 in Wales
  1903 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1903 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - Death of Dr Joseph Parry
  Joseph Parry
  Joseph Parry , was a Welsh composer and musician. Born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, he is best known as the composer of Myfanwy and Aberystwyth used in Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika the National anthem of South Africa.The cottage at 4 Chapel Row, Merthyr Tydfil, where Parry was born, is now open to the...
  
  
• 1902 in Wales
  1902 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1902 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales, son of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Mary of Teck...
  
  - Opening of Great Orme
  Great Orme
  The Great Orme is a prominent limestone headland on the north coast of Wales situated in Llandudno. It is referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd in a poem by the 12th century poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr...
  
   tramway
• 1901 in Wales
  1901 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1901 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom ; The Prince George, son of the preceding Prince of Wales *Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark ; Mary...
  
  - Prince George
  George V of the United Kingdom
  George V was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 through the First World War until his death in 1936....
  
   and Princess Mary
  Mary of Teck
  Mary of Teck was the queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India, as the wife of King-Emperor George V....
  
   become Prince and Princess of Wales
• 1900 in Wales
  1900 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1900 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Keir Hardie
  Keir Hardie
  James Keir Hardie, Sr. , was a Scottish socialist and labour leader, and was the first Independent Labour Member of Parliament elected to the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
  
   becomes first Labour MP

1890s

• 1899 in Wales
  1899 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1899 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - First gramophone recording in the Welsh language
• 1898 in Wales
  1898 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1898 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Peak year of slate production in Wales
• 1897 in Wales
  1897 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1897 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Marconi makes the first radio transmission from Lavernock Point
• 1896 in Wales
  1896 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1896 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Opening of the Snowdon Mountain Railway
  Snowdon Mountain Railway
  The Snowdon Mountain Railway is a narrow gauge rack and pinion mountain railway in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is a tourist railway that travels for from Llanberis to the summit of Snowdon, the highest peak in England and Wales....
  
  
• 1895 in Wales
  1895 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1895 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Welsh Grand National held for the first time
• 1894 in Wales
  1894 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1894 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - 290 men killed in a mining disaster at Albion Colliery, Cilfynydd
  Cilfynydd
  Cilfynydd is a village in South Wales a mile from the South Wales Valleys town of Pontypridd, and 13 miles north of the capital city Cardiff.- History :...
  
  
• 1893 in Wales
  1893 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1893 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Wales win the Triple Crown
  Triple Crown (Rugby Union)
  In rugby union, the Triple Crown is an honour contested annually by the four national teams of the British Isles who compete within the larger Six Nations Championship: England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. If any one team manages to win all their games against the other three they win the...
  
   for the first time
• 1892 in Wales
  1892 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1892 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - The South Wales Argus
  South Wales Argus
  The South Wales Argus is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Newport, south Wales. The Argus is distributed in Newport and the historic area of Monmouthshire....
  
  is launched
• 1891 in Wales
  1891 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1891 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Birth of Kate Roberts
• 1890 in Wales
  1890 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1890 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - David Lloyd George
  David Lloyd George
  David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor OM, PC was a British Liberal politician and statesman...
  
   becomes MP for Caernarfon

1880s

• 1889 in Wales
  1889 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1889 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Opening of Barry docks
• 1888 in Wales
  1888 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1888 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Welsh Parliamentary Liberal Party is formed
• 1887 in Wales
  1887 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1887 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Wreck of the Helvetia
• 1886 in Wales
  1886 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1886 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Opening of Severn rail tunnel
• 1885 in Wales
  1885 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1885 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Frances Hoggan
  Frances Hoggan
  Frances Elizabeth Hoggan MD was the first British woman to receive a doctorate in medicine from a university in Europe, and the first female doctor to be registered in Wales....
  
   is first woman doctor registered in Wales.
• 1884 in Wales
  1884 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1884 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Opening of University of Wales, Bangor
• 1883 in Wales
  1883 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1883 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Treorchy Male Voice Choir formed.
• 1882 in Wales
  1882 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1882 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - SA Brain & Company Ltd opens its brewery in Cardiff.
• 1881 in Wales
  1881 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1881 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - River Vyrnwy is dammed to create Lake Vyrnwy
  Lake Vyrnwy
  Lake Vyrnwy Nature Reserve and Estate is an area of land in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, surrounding the Victorian reservoir of Lake Vyrnwy. Its stone-built dam, built in the 1880s, was the first of its kind in the world. The Nature Reserve and the area around it are jointly managed by the Royal...
  
  .
• 1880 in Wales
  1880 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1880 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - First "official" National Eisteddfod held at Caernarfon

1870s

• 1879 in Wales
  1879 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1879 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  - Defence of Rorke's Drift
  Rorke's Drift
  The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also known as the Defence of Rorke's Drift, was a battle in the Anglo-Zulu War. The defence of the mission station of Rorke's Drift, under the command of Lieutenant John Chard of the Royal Engineers, immediately followed the British Army's defeat at the Battle of...
  
   by 139 South Wales Borderers
• 1878 in Wales
  1878 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1878 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  - Open-hearth method of steel-making developed at Blaenavon
• 1877 in Wales
  1877 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1877 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - First soccer Welsh Cup
  Welsh Cup
  The Welsh Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Wales.The Football Association of Wales is the organising body of this competition, which has been run every year since its inception in 1877-78...
  
  
• 1876 in Wales
  1876 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1876 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark...
  
  - Cardiff RFC
  Cardiff RFC
  Cardiff Rugby Football Club is a rugby union football club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The club was founded in 1876 and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, but soon relocated to Cardiff Arms Park where they have been based ever since...
  
   plays its first match
• 1875 in Wales
  1875 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1875 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1874 in Wales
  1874 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1874 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1873 in Wales
  1873 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1873 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1872 in Wales
  1872 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1872 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1871 in Wales
  1871 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1871 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1870 in Wales
  1870 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1870 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  

1860s

• 1869 in Wales
  1869 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1869 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:*January...
  
  
• 1868 in Wales
  1868 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1868 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:* Prince of Wales—The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria* Princess of Wales—Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1867 in Wales
  1867 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1867 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1866 in Wales
  1866 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1866 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1865 in Wales
  1865 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1865 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — Edward, son of Queen Victoria*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1864 in Wales
  1864 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1864 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1863 in Wales
  1863 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1863 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.*Princess of Wales — Alexandra of Denmark-Events:...
  
  
• 1862 in Wales
  1862 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1862 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1861 in Wales
  1861 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1861 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1860 in Wales
  1860 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1860 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  

1850s

• 1859 in Wales
  1859 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1859 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1858 in Wales
  1858 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1858 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1857 in Wales
  1857 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1857 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1856 in Wales
  1856 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1856 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1855 in Wales
  1855 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1855 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1854 in Wales
  1854 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1854 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1853 in Wales
  1853 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1853 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1852 in Wales
  1852 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1852 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1851 in Wales
  1851 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1851 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1850 in Wales
  1850 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1850 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  

1840s

• 1849 in Wales
  1849 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1849 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1848 in Wales
  1848 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1848 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1847 in Wales
  1847 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1847 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  - Llandovery College
  Llandovery College
  Llandovery College is an independent school in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It was founded and endowed by Thomas Phillips in 1847 to provide a classical and liberal education in which the Welsh language; the study of Welsh literature and history were also to be cultivated.Llandovery...
  
   founded by Thomas Phillips
• 1846 in Wales
  1846 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1846 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1845 in Wales
  1845 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1845 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1844 in Wales
  1844 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1844 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1843 in Wales
  1843 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1843 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1842 in Wales
  1842 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1842 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales — The Prince Albert Edward, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom*Princess of Wales — vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1841 in Wales
  1841 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1841 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom *Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1840 in Wales
  1840 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1840 to Wales and its people.-Events:*January 1 - Trial of John Frost, Zephaniah Williams and William Jones opens at Monmouth before Lord Chief Justice Tindal...
  
  

1830s

• 1839 in Wales
  1839 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1839 to Wales and its people.-Events:*March - John Frost loses his position as a magistrate because of his Chartist sympathies....
  
  
• 1838 in Wales
  1838 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1838 to Wales and its people.-Events:*October - John Frost joins the Chartist movement.*Newly-created baronets include Sir John Josiah Guest, Sir Benjamin Hall and Sir John Edwards....
  
  
• 1837 in Wales
  1837 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1837 to Wales and its people.-Events:*January - John Frost becomes Mayor of Newport....
  
  
• 1836 in Wales
  1836 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1836 to Wales and its people.-Events:*April - Completion of the Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway, the first narrow-gauge railway in the world....
  
  
• 1835 in Wales
  1835 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1835 to Wales and its people.-Events:*8 January - Sir Joseph Bailey is elected MP for Worcester....
  
  
• 1834 in Wales
  1834 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1834 to Wales and its people.-Events:*December 27 - A ferry from Penally to Caldey sinks, and 15 people drown.*William Williams of Wern starts the "General Union" movement....
  
  
• 1833 in Wales
  1833 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1833 to Wales and its people.-Events:*January 29 - In the United Kingdom general election, Sir John Edwards, 1st Baronet, defeats Tory candidate Panton Corbett to win the enlarged constituency of Montgomery for the Liberals.*April 2 -...
  
  
• 1832 in Wales
  1832 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1832 to Wales and its people.-Events:*23 May — The Festiniog Railway Company is set up by Act of Parliament, making it, as of the 21st century, the world's oldest surviving statutory public railway company.*In the UK general election,...
  
  
• 1831 in Wales
  1831 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1831 to Wales and its people.-Events:*28 April - In the UK general election:**Robert Fulke Greville is defeated in Pembrokeshire by Sir John Owen of Orielton....
  
  
• 1830 in Wales
  1830 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1830 to Wales and its people.-Events:*February 23 - William Carey becomes Bishop of St Asaph....
  
  

1820s

• 1829 in Wales
  1829 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1829 to Wales and its people.-Events:*May 6 - The Cymmrodorion hold an eisteddfod in London.*The Ecclesiastical Courts Act, 1829, is passed, largely at the instigation of Sir John Nicholl....
  
  
• 1828 in Wales
  1828 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1828 to Wales and its people.-Events:* Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, visits the eisteddfod at Denbigh, making it the first to receive a royal visit....
  
  
• 1827 in Wales
  1827 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1827 to Wales and its people.-Events:*1 March – Official opening of St David's College, Lampeter...
  
  
• 1826 in Wales
  1826 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1826 to Wales and its people.-Events:*January 30 - Opening of the Menai Suspension Bridge, designed by Thomas Telford.*July 1 - Opening of Telford's Conwy Suspension Bridge....
  
  
• 1825 in Wales
  1825 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1825 to Wales and its people.-Events:*Rails for the Stockton to Darlington railway are made at Ebbw Vale.*Publication of Seren Gomer moves to Carmarthen.*Sir Thomas Foley becomes an admiral....
  
  
• 1824 in Wales
  1824 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1824 to Wales and its people.-Events:*8 September - The Society of Cymmrodorion sponsors a major eisteddfod at Welshpool.*18 December - William Chambers inherits the Stepney estate....
  
  
• 1823 in Wales
  1823 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1823 to Wales and its people.-Events:*February - John Frost is sentenced to six months in prison for a libel against the town clerk of Newport....
  
  
• 1822 in Wales
  1822 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1822 to Wales and its people.-Events:*April - Launch of the Chester Cymmrodorion Society.*Beginning of "Rhyfel y Sais Bach", a dispute over enclosures in Pembrokeshire....
  
  
• 1821 in Wales
  1821 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1821 to Wales and its people.-Events:*The new king visits Carmarthen; supporters of his estranged wife start a riot.*July 27 - Sir Thomas Philipps is created a baronet....
  
  
• 1820 in Wales
  1820 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1820 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent *Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick -Events:...
  
  

1810s

• 1819 in Wales
  1819 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1819 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1818 in Wales
  1818 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1818 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1817 in Wales
  1817 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1817 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:*January - Riots break out in Amlwch over food prices....
  
  
• 1816 in Wales
  1816 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1816 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1815 in Wales
  1815 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1815 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1814 in Wales
  1814 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1814 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1813 in Wales
  1813 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1813 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1812 in Wales
  1812 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1812 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1811 in Wales
  1811 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1811 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:*January 5 - The Prince of Wales becomes Prince Regent....
  
  
• 1810 in Wales
  1810 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1810 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  

1800s

• 1809 in Wales
  1809 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1809 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1808 in Wales
  1808 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1808 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1807 in Wales
  1807 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1807 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1806 in Wales
  1806 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1806 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1805 in Wales
  1805 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1805 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:*Alban Thomas Jones-Gwynne builds the town of Aberaeron....
  
  
• 1804 in Wales
  1804 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1804 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1803 in Wales
  1803 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1803 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:*June - Thomas Burgess becomes Bishop of St David's....
  
  
• 1802 in Wales
  1802 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1802 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1801 in Wales
  1801 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1801 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:*Opening of Chirk aqueduct....
  
  
• 1800 in Wales
  1800 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1800 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:*February - John Bryan begins preaching....
  
  

1790s

• 1799 in Wales
  1799 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1799 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1798 in Wales
  1798 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1798 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1797 in Wales
  1797 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1797 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1796 in Wales
  1796 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1796 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1795 in Wales
  1795 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1795 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick-Events:...
  
  
• 1794 in Wales
  1794 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1794 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1793 in Wales
  1793 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1793 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1792 in Wales
  1792 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1792 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1791 in Wales
  1791 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1791 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*Richard Phillips builds Clyne Castle....
  
  
• 1790 in Wales
  1790 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1790 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  

1780s

• 1789 in Wales
  1789 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1789 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1788 in Wales
  1788 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1788 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1787 in Wales
  1787 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1787 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*March - Hester Piozzi returns from Italy with her second husband....
  
  
• 1786 in Wales
  1786 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1786 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*December 25 - Plymouth ironworks is leased to Richard Hill....
  
  
• 1785 in Wales
  1785 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1785 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*Sir Joshua Reynolds paints the Prince of Wales....
  
  
• 1784 in Wales
  1784 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1784 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*March 30 - Lloyd Kenyon becomes Master of the Rolls....
  
  
• 1783 in Wales
  1783 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1783 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*August - Thomas Charles marries Sally Jones and settles in Bala....
  
  
• 1782 in Wales
  1782 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1782 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*March - Lloyd Kenyon is appointed Attorney-General....
  
  
• 1781 in Wales
  1781 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1781 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1780 in Wales
  1780 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1780 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*July 1 - Anthony Bacon acquires the lease of the Hirwaun ironworks....
  
  

1770s

• 1779 in Wales
  1779 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1779 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1778 in Wales
  1778 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1778 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1777 in Wales
  1777 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1777 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Princess of Wales - George, Princess Regent*Prince of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1776 in Wales
  1776 in Wales
  This article is about the significance of the year 1776 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1775 in Wales
  1775 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1775 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*September 8 - An earthquake measuring 5.1 is felt in Swansea....
  
  
• 1774 in Wales
  1774 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1774 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1773 in Wales
  1773 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1773 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1772 in Wales
  1772 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1772 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1771 in Wales
  1771 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1771 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*December...
  
  
• 1770 in Wales
  1770 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1770 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  

1760s

• 1769 in Wales
  1769 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1769 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*August...
  
  
• 1768 in Wales
  1768 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1768 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1767 in Wales
  1767 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1767 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Deaths:*September 11 - Theophilus Evans, clergyman and historian, 74...
  
  
• 1766 in Wales
  1766 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1766 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1765 in Wales
  1765 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1765 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*Cyfarthfa Ironworks is founded by Anthony Bacon....
  
  
• 1764 in Wales
  1764 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1764 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1763 in Wales
  1763 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1763 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1762 in Wales
  1762 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1762 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*Henry Arthur Herbert, 4th Earl of Powis, leaves the Whig party....
  
  
• 1761 in Wales
  1761 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1761 to Wales and its people.-Events:*Edward Allgood II establishes a japannery at Usk .*Goronwy Owen buys a tobacco and cotton plantation in Virginia.-Births:...
  
  
• 1760 in Wales
  1760 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1760 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales *Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  

1750s

• 1759 in Wales
  1759 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1759 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant-Births:*March 16 - John Nicholl, politician and judge...
  
  
• 1758 in Wales
  1758 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1758 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1757 in Wales
  1757 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1757 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1756 in Wales
  1756 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1756 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:*Lewis Morris loses his post as collector of tolls at Aberdovey....
  
  
• 1755 in Wales
  1755 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1755 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1754 in Wales
  1754 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1754 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1753 in Wales
  1753 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1753 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:...
  
  
• 1752 in Wales
  1752 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1752 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:* Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales* Princess of Wales - vacant-Events:* November 9 - Richard Trevor becomes Bishop of Durham....
  
  
• 1751 in Wales
  1751 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1751 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales**Frederick, Prince of Wales **George, Prince of Wales...
  
  
• 1750 in Wales
  1750 in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the year 1750 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales**Frederick, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales**Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Events:...
  
  

Pre-1750

• 1740s in Wales
  1740s in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1740 - 1749 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Frederick, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Events:1740...
  
  
• 1730s in Wales
  1730s in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1730 - 1739 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - Frederick, Prince of Wales*Princess of Wales - Augusta of Saxe-Gotha -Events:1730...
  
  
• 1720s in Wales
  1720s in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1720 - 1729 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales**George, Prince of Wales **Frederick, Prince of Wales...
  
  
• 1710s in Wales
  1710s in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1710 - 1719 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales *Princess of Wales - Caroline of Ansbach -Events:1710...
  
  
• 1700s in Wales
  1700s in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1700 - 1709 to Wales and its people.-Incumbents:*Prince of Wales - George, Prince of Wales *Princess of Wales - Caroline of Ansbach -Events:1700...
  
  
• 17th century in Wales
  17th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 1600 - 1699 to Wales and its people.-Princes of Wales:*Henry Stuart *Charles Stuart *Charles Stuart...
  
  
• 16th century in Wales
  16th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 1500 - 1599 to Wales and its people.-Princes of Wales:*Arthur Tudor *Prince Henry -Events:1501...
  
  
• 15th century in Wales
  15th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 1400 - 1499 to Wales and its people.-Princes of Wales:*Henry of Monmouth *Owain Glyndŵr *Edward of Westminster...
  
  
• 14th century in Wales
  14th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 1300 - 1399 to Wales and its people.-Princes of Wales:*Edward of Caernarfon *Edward, the Black Prince...
  
  
• 13th century in Wales
  13th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 1200 - 1299 to Wales and its people.-Princes of Wales:*Llywelyn the Great *Dafydd ap Llywelyn *Llywelyn the Last *Dafydd ap Gruffudd...
  
  
• 12th century in Wales
  12th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 1100 - 1199 to Wales and its people.-Events:1102*Gerald de Windsor becomes Constable of Pembroke Castle.1109*Nest ferch Rhys is abducted from Cilgerran Castle by Owain ap Cadwgan.1130...
  
  
• 11th century in Wales
  11th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 1000 - 1099 to Wales and its people.-Events:1005*Aeddan ap Blegywryd succeeds Cynan ab Hywel as Prince of Gwynedd.1018...
  
  
• 10th century in Wales
  10th century in Wales
  This article is about the particular significance of the century 900 - 999 to Wales and its people.-Events:905*Cadell ap Rhodri gives Dyfed to his son Hywel Dda to rule.920*Hywel Dda unites the kingdoms of Dyfed and Seisyllwg to create Deheubarth.969...