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28th September
28th September
In 1904 Wales experienced a National Religious Revival that set the country on fire and spread worldwide, it reached the rest of Britain,...
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29th September
29th September
The Treaty of Montgomery, which was signed on 29th September 1267, marked an important milestone in the history of medieval Wales. For the first time,...
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30th September.
30th September.
Born on this day 1925 in Dowlais Gwyn "Alf" Williams - historian and broadcaster, who is regarded as an important influence on the way we now think...
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1st October
1st October
On 1st October 2011, a charge of 5p was introduced on all single use carrier bags, in an attempt to drastically reduce the number of bags given away...
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2nd October
2nd October
Born on this day 1897 in Shotton, Flintshire
Henry Weale, who as a 20 years old Lance-Corporal in the 14th Battalion, The Royal Welch Fusiliers,...
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3rd October
3rd October
On 3rd October 1283: Dafydd ap Gruffydd, the brother of Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, become the first prominent person in recorded history to be hanged,...
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4th October
4th October
On 4th October 2013, despite opposition, the Newport Chartist Mural was controversially demolished to make way for a new shopping centre development....
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5th October
5th October
Born on this day 1988 in Cardiff
Sam Warburton - Grand Slam winning captain of Wales and series winning captain of the British and Irish Lions....
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5th October
5th October
Born on this day 1988 in Cardiff
Sam Warburton - Grand Slam winning captain of Wales and series winning captain of the British and Irish Lions....
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6th October
6th October
Born on this day 1973 in Llwydcoed, near Aberdare.
Actor - Ioan Gruffudd.
Gruffudd was an accomplished oboist in his teens, playing in the South...
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7th October
7th October
On 7 October 1567, the first translation into Welsh of The New Testament was published.
A history of the key events in the lead up to the publication of...
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8th October
8th October
On 8th September 1945 Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler's deputy in the Nazi Party was flown to Nuembourg, ending 3 years of imprisonment at Maindiff Court...
