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4th July
4th July
The Declaration of Independence is a 'statement' adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies,...
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5th July
5th July
The National Health Service was created on July 5th 1948, an embodiment of the ideal that quality healthcare should be available to all, regardless of...
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6th July
6th July
Glyndwr takes Carmarthen on 6th July 1403.
Owain Glyndwr, since being proclaimed Prince of Wales by his followers, had been a thorn in the flesh of...
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7th July
7th July
Opened on 7th July 1948, Amgueddfa Werin Cymru, the National Museum of Wales, at St Fagans on the outskirts of Cardiff.
St Fagans is among the most...
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8th July
8th July
The Reverend John Jenkins (Ifor Ceri) parson of Ceri, Montgomeryshire is regarded as the founder of the provincial eisteddfod.
On 8th and 9th July 1819,...
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9th July
9th July
On this day in 1853, an unusual weather event hit the area around Builth Wells in Powys.
The first week of July 1853 saw a period of unusually hot...
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10th July
10th July
The Offa's Dyke Path was opened on 10th July 1971.
The path links Sedbury Cliffs near Chepstow on the banks of the Severn estuary with the coastal town...
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11th July
11th July
Dafydd ap Gruffydd, brother of Llywelyn, was born on 11th July 1238. He was the son of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and grandson to Llywelyn Fawr, Llywelyn the...
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11th July
11th July
Dafydd ap Gruffydd, brother of Llywelyn, was born on 11th July 1238. He was the son of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and grandson to Llywelyn Fawr, Llywelyn the...
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11th July
11th July
Dafydd ap Gruffydd, brother of Llywelyn, was born on 11th July 1238. He was the son of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and grandson to Llywelyn Fawr, Llywelyn the...
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12th July
12th July
Born on 12th July 1947 in Gwaun-cae-Gurwen, nr Pontardawe, Welsh rugby legend Sir Gareth Edwards.
Described as the greatest player of all time,...
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13th July
13th July
Born in London on this day in 1527 to parents from Radnorshire, John Dee, astronomer and consultant to Queen Elizabeth 1st.
He was a mathematician,...
