This article is about the particular significance of the year 1958 to Wales and its people.

1958
in
Wales
Centuries:
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See also:List of years in Wales
Timeline of Welsh history
1958 in
The United Kingdom
Scotland
Elsewhere

Incumbents

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Events

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Arts and literature

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Awards

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  • National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Ebbw Vale)
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair – T. Llew Jones, "Caerllion ar Wysg"[10]
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown – Llywelyn Jones, "Cymod"[11]
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal – Edward Cynolwyn Pugh, "Hunangofiant: Ei Ffanffer ei Hun"[12]

New books

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English language

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Welsh language

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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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Welsh-language television

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  • Commercial TV becomes available in Wales, broadcasting some Welsh-language programmes, such as Amser Te.[20]

English-language television

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Sports

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Births

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Thomas Glyn Watkin (2012). The Legal History of Wales. University of Wales Press. p. 192.
  2. ^ "Alfred Edwin Morris – Archbishop of Wales" in The Journal of Ecclesiastical History (1991), 42 : 527-528 CUP
  3. ^ The Illustrated London News. Illustrated London News & Sketch Limited. 1958. p. 248.
  4. ^ John Robinson (2002). Soccer: The World Cup, 1930-2002. Soccer Books Limited. p. 192. ISBN 9781862230651.
  5. ^ "Munich survivor Morgans dies". BBC Sport.
  6. ^ Archaeologia Cambrensis. W. Pickering. 1961. p. 136.
  7. ^ "Vivian Teed - the last man hanged in Wales". www.capitalpunishmentuk.org. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  8. ^ "19 June 1958: Wales's last World Cup game". TheGuardian.com. 19 June 2009.
  9. ^ Annette Joelson (1966). Heirs to the Throne: the Story of the Prince of Wales. Heinemann. p. 219.
  10. ^ "Winners of the Chair". National Eisteddfod of Wales. 17 November 2019.
  11. ^ "Winners of the Crown". National Eisteddfod of Wales. 17 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Winners of the Prose Medal". National Eisteddfod of Wales. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  13. ^ Peter Bryant; Peter George (1958). Red Alert. Ace Books, Incorporated. ISBN 978-1-59654-582-3.
  14. ^ "BBC - North West Wales Arts -Emyr Humphreys". BBC Wales. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  15. ^ Mulhern, Francis (January–February 2009). "Culture and Society, Then and Now". New Left Review. II (55). New Left Review.
  16. ^ National Library of Wales (1969). Annual Report - National Library of Wales. p. 39.
  17. ^ National Library of Wales; Meic Stephens (1 January 1973). A reader's guide to Wales: a selected bibliography. National Book League. p. 38. ISBN 9780853531678.
  18. ^ Meic Stephens (1998). Cydymaith i lenyddiaeth Cymru. University of Wales Press. p. 247. ISBN 978-0-7083-1383-1.
  19. ^ Randel Don (1996). The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music. Harvard University Press. p. 427. ISBN 978-0-674-37299-3.
  20. ^ TWW
  21. ^ "BBC Wales Sport Personality winners". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  22. ^ Andy Farrell (2 April 1997). "Famous five on the 40th fairway". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  23. ^ "Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas". Endole. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  24. ^ Comic Paul tells of talent change Wales on Sunday – 28 October 2007
  25. ^ Valerie Passmore (2005). Dod's Parliamentary Companion: Guide to the General Election, 2005. Dod's Parliamentary Companion Limited. p. 341. ISBN 978-0-905702-57-5.
  26. ^ Screen International Film and TV Year Book. Screen International, King Publications Limited. 1990. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-900925-21-4.
  27. ^ B.C. Indian Authority Dies" (obituary for William Beynon). Vancouver, B.C., Province, February 11, 1958, p. 28.
  28. ^ The Encyclopedia Americana. Americana Corp. 1980. p. 451. ISBN 9780717201112.
  29. ^ Davies, Thomas Gruffydd (2001). "Jones, Alfred Ernest". In Roberts, Brynley F. (ed.). The Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Aberystwyth, Wales: National Library of Wales. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  30. ^ Melfyn Richard Williams. "Davies, Rhisiart Morgan (1903-1958), scientist and professor of physics". The Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Aberystwyth, Wales: National Library of Wales. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  31. ^ Gerald Norris (June 1981). A musical gazetteer of Great Britain & Ireland. David & Charles. p. 295. ISBN 978-0-7153-7845-8.
  32. ^ Fred Booth player profile Scrum.com
  33. ^ Jones, Evan David. "Thomas, Margaret Haig, Viscountess Rhondda (1883-1958), author, editor and chairperson of companies". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  34. ^ Obituary, The Times, 16 October 1958
  35. ^ Ontario Reports: Reports of Cases Determined in the Courts of Ontario. Canada Law Book. 1966.
  36. ^ Neil Evans, "(Florence) Rose Davies" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press 2011): accessed 1 April 2016; doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/70090