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| 1925 |
| | | Plaid Cymru, the 'party of Wales', is founded in a temperance hotel in Pwllheli during the National Eisteddfod | |
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| 1933 |
| | | The fourth Hampton Court Bridge, designed by Edwin Lutyens, is opened by the Price of Wales, on 3 July 1933, who also opens Chiswick Bridge and Twickenham Bridge on the same day | |
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| 1941 December 10 |
| | | Japanese planes sink the British battleship Prince of Wales and the battle cruiser Repulse off the coast of Malaya | |
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| 1966 |
| | | Plaid Cymru sends its first MP to Westminster when Gwynfor Evans wins a Carmarthen by-election | |
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| 1966 |
| | | 116 children die when a sliding slag heap buries a primary school in the Welsh village of Aberfan | |
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| 1969 |
| | | 19-year-old rugby player J.P.R. Williams makes his debut for Wales in a match against Scotland | |
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| 1980 |
| | | The threat of a hunger strike persuades the British government to authorize S4C (Sianel Pedwar Cymru), a television channel broadcasting in Welsh | |
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| 1981 |
| | | Prince Charles marries Diana Spencer in St Paul's Cathedral in London | |
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| 1987 |
| | | Designed by Gordon Wilson, and replacing 26 individual glasshouses, the Princess of Wales Conservatory is opened by Diana, Princess of Wales. | |
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| 1992 |
| | | Charles and Diana, the Prince and Princess of Wales, announce that they have agreed to separate | |
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