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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1951 to Wales and its people .
Incumbents
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Events
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Arts and literature
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Awards
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New books
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New drama
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Music
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Film
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Broadcasting
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28 May – Sir Harry Secombe stars in the first broadcast of Crazy People (later renamed The Goon Show ).
Welsh Rarebit transfers from stage to radio.
Sport
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Births
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5 February – Geraint Watkins , musician
7 March – Boyd Clack , actor and screenwriter, in Vancouver, Canada
31 March
13 April – Leszek Borysiewicz , immunologist[5]
17 May – Simon Hughes , politician[6]
28 May – Phil Rogers , potter and author
8 June – Bonnie Tyler (born Gaynor Hopkins), singer
2 July – Gareth Glyn (born Gareth Glynne Davies), composer
15 August – Berwyn Price , athlete
September – Richard Parry-Jones , automotive engineer (died 2021 )
3 September – Ray Gravell , rugby player and radio presenter (died 2007 )[7]
11 September – Gareth Jenkins , Wales rugby coach
18 November – David Llewellyn , golfer
24 November – Graham Price , rugby player
3 December – Nicky Stevens , pop singer
24 December – Nick Griffiths , Australian politician, in Barry, Wales
Deaths
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23 January – Charlie Pugh , Wales international rugby player, 54
28 February – Evan Lloyd , Wales international rugby player, 79
5 March – David Thomas , Archdeacon of Cardigan[8]
6 March – Ivor Novello , composer, actor and singer, 58 (in London )[9]
14 March – Evan Walters , artist, 58[10]
19 March – Jack Jones , Welsh international rugby player, 65
15 June – James Grey West , architect, 66 (in Beer, Devon )[11]
18 May – Lewis Davies , writer, 88[12]
3 July – Gwendoline Davies , philanthropist, 69[13]
13 August – David Jenkins , Wales national rugby player, 47 (in Whitley Bay )
22 August – Timothy Davies , politician, 94[14]
29 August – Alf Davies , trade union leader, 53-55[15]
8 September – W. Aubrey Thomas , Welsh-born US politician, 85[16]
27 September – Robert Thomas , politician, 78
29 September
17 October – Sir Arthur Probyn Jones, 2nd Baronet , barrister and politician, 59[18]
30 November – Dai Fitzgerald , Wales international rugby union player, 79
3 December – George Henry Powell , songwriter, 71[19]
See also
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References
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^ Sumner, Ann (2003). "Who was Thomas Jones? The life, death and posthumous reputation of Thomas Jones of Pencerrig". In Sumner, Ann; Smith, Greg (eds.). Thomas Jones (1742–1803): An Artist Rediscovered
^ Reece-Evans, Margaret (November 1951). "The Swansea Festival". The Musical Times 92 doi :10.2307/935441 . JSTOR 935441 .
^ "Books on Old Ammanford" . 2011-02-24. Retrieved 2018-07-18 .
^ "Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz – 2014" . Jewish Medical Association . Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
^ "Simon Hughes" . politics.co.uk . Archived from the original on October 10, 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
^ Paul Rees (2 November 2007). "Ray Gravell" . The Guardian . Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
^ Deaths The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Mar 07, 1951; pg. 6; Issue 51943’ The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Mar 25, 1936; pg. 18; Issue 47332
^ Obituary, The Times
^ Lord, Peter . "Walters, Evan John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography doi :10.1093/ref:odnb/101149 .(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "H M Office of Works (later Ministry of Works and Property Services Agency)" . Dictionary of Scottish Architects . Retrieved 17 September 2008 .
^ Brinley Richards. "Davies, Lewis (1863-1951), novelist, local historian, schoolmaster" . Welsh Biography Online . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 15 October 2019 .
^ D. Ben Rees (2002). Vehicles of Grace and Hope: Welsh Missionaries in India, 1800-1970 ISBN 978-0-87808-505-7
^ "Deaths". The Times (London)
^ "Obituary: Alfred Davies". Annual Report of the Trades Union Congress : 307. 1951.
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^ Gomer Morgan Roberts. "Roberts, Evan (1878-1951), 'Y Diwygiwr (the Revivalist)' revivalist preacher" . Welsh Biography Online . National Library of Wales. Retrieved 10 October 2019 .
^ The Law Journal
^ Kelly Williams (18 July 2018). "This famous war song by two North Wales brothers is set to be given a modern day twist" . Daily Post . Retrieved 15 October 2019 .
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