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This article is about the particular significance of the year 2004 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

Awards

  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - Huw Meirion Edwards
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - Jason Walford Davies
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal - Annes Glyn
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Music Medal - Owain Llwyd
  • Wales Book of the Year:
  • English language: Niall Griffiths, Stump
  • Welsh language: Jerry Hunter, Llwch Cenhedloedd
  • Gwobr Goffa Daniel Owen - Robin Llywelyn, Un Diwrnod yn yr Eisteddfod
  • John Tripp Award for Spoken Poetry: Clare Potter

New books

Music

Film

Welsh-language films

Broadcasting

Sport

Deaths

2003 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

  • Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales
  • Princess of Wales - vacant
  • First Minister - Rhodri Morgan
  • Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales - Dafydd Elis-Thomas

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2005 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

  • Prince of Wales - Charles, Prince of Wales
  • Princess of Wales - vacant
  • First Minister - Rhodri Morgan
  • Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales - Dafydd Elis-Thomas

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This page indexes the individual year in Wales pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point.

Further reading

  • Breverton, Terry - The Welsh Almanack (Wales Books, 2003)
  • Fisher, Deborah C.

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2004 English cricket season
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Rugby Union Six Nations Championship
  • Ireland win the Triple Crown for the first time since 1985. The team also becomes the first to beat England since their World Cup win.
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    Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun
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    Motto
    Cymru am byth   (Welsh)
    "Wales forever"
    Anthem
    "Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau"
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    Prince of Wales (Welsh: Tywysog Cymru) is a title traditionally granted to the Heir Apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom (and formerly the Kingdom of Great Britain and before that the Kingdom of England).
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    The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George;<ref name="sur" /> born 14 November 1948), is the eldest son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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    Princess of Wales is a courtesy title held by the wife of the Prince of Wales since the first "English" Prince of Wales in 1282. Due to the mortality rate and the fact that some Princes of Wales did not marry before ascending to the throne, there have in fact been only ten
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    Wales

    This article is part of the series:
    Politics of Wales

    • Contemporary Welsh Law
    • English Law
    • Courts of England and Wales
    • National Assembly for Wales

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    Hywel Rhodri Morgan, PC AM (born 29 September 1939) is a Welsh politician; the Labour National Assembly for Wales Member for the constituency of Cardiff West; and the first and current First Minister for Wales (and the second First Secretary for Wales) .
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    Wales

    This article is part of the series:
    Politics of Wales

    • Contemporary Welsh Law
    • English Law
    • Courts of England and Wales
    • National Assembly for Wales

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    Dafydd Elis Elis-Thomas, Baron Elis-Thomas PC AM, (born 18 October, 1946) is a Welsh politician and is current Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales. He is a member of the House of Lords, a former leader of Plaid Cymru and was made a privy counsellor in 2004.
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    The Secretary of State for Wales is the head of the Wales Office within the United Kingdom cabinet. He is responsible for ensuring Welsh interests are taken into account by the government, representing the government within Wales and overseeing the passing of legislation which is
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    Peter Gerald Hain PC MP (born February 16, 1950, Nairobi, Kenya) is a British, Left-wing Labour Party politician and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (he is also Secretary of State for Wales). He is the Member of Parliament for the Welsh constituency of Neath.
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    The Province of Wales in the Anglican Communion was created in 1920, as the Church in Wales, independent from the Church of England (of which the four Welsh dioceses had previously been part).
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    Dr Barry Morgan, Archbishop of Wales (born 1947), has been the leader of the Church in Wales since 2003.

    Archbishop Morgan was born in Neath, and studied at University College, London, and Selwyn College, Cambridge.
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    Bishop of Llandaff is the Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff.

    Area of authority

    The diocese covers most of the County of Glamorgan. The Bishop's seat is located in the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (the site of a church wrongly said to
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    The Archdruid is the title used by the presiding official at the National Eisteddfod of Wales.

    The Archdruid presides over the most important ceremonies at the Eisteddfod, including the Crowning of the Bard and Chairing of the Bard, and must himself be a former winner of one
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    The National Eisteddfod of Wales (Welsh: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru ) is the most important of several eisteddfodau that are held annually, mostly in Wales.
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    January 6 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

    Events

    • 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England.

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    Diana, Princess of Wales (Diana Frances;[2] née Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales. Her two sons, Princes William and Harry, are second and third in line to the thrones of the United Kingdom and 15 other
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    January 12 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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    February 23 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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    Ronald Davies (born 6 August 1946) is a Welsh politician, former Secretary of State for Wales, former Member of Parliament and former member of the Welsh Assembly.
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    Forward Wales/Cymru Ymlaen

    Leader Dr. John Marek

    Founded November 8, 2003
    Headquarters 67 Regent Street
    Wrexham, LL11 1PG

    Political Ideology Socialism, Welsh internationalism
    Political Position Left wing

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    John Marek PhD (born 24 December 1940), is the leader of the Welsh political party Forward Wales. He represented the Wrexham Welsh Assembly constituency at the National Assembly for Wales from 1999 to 2007.
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    March 1 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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