1994 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1994 to Wales and its people.

1994
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
See also:
1994 in
The United Kingdom
England
Ireland
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

  • Foundation of the Harlech Biennale visual arts festival.

Awards

English language

Welsh language

New music

Film

Welsh-language films

Music

Albums

Broadcasting

Welsh-language television

  • Gogs (animation)
  • Gwalia yng Nghasia (documentary)
  • Yr Heliwr ("A Mind to Kill") (drama)
  • Pengelli
  • Uned 5 (children's)

English-language television

  • Wales Tonight (HTV)

Sport

  • Commonwealth Games – The Wales team wins a total of 19 medals, including five golds (Colin Jackson, 110m hurdles; Neil Winter, pole vault; Michael Jay, rapid-fire pistol; David Morgan, middleweight weightlifting snatch and overall middleweight title).
  • Football – Vinnie Jones is chosen to captain the Wales international side.
  • GolfIan Woosnam wins the British Masters tournament.

Births

Deaths

See also

References

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  2. Angella Johnson (27 January 1994). "Student faces six charges after starting-gun incident". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  3. Nowicka, Helen; Boggan, Steve (2 April 1994). "Survivors speak of tragedy at funfair: Steel hoop 'had collapsed into path of Water Chute car'". The Independent. London. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  4. "Sunday trading legalised". BBC News. 28 August 1994. Retrieved 28 January 2008.
  5. Lesley Gerard (12 September 1994). "Soloist injects Welsh note into Proms finale". The Independent. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  6. "Dr Elizabeth Haywood". Swansea University. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  7. "Winners of the Chair". National Eisteddfod of Wales. 17 November 2019.
  8. "Winners of the Crown". National Eisteddfod of Wales. 17 November 2019.
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  11. Christopher Hitchens (23 February 1995). "Lucky Kim". London Review of Books. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
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  15. John Amis (25 March 1994). "Obituary: Donald Swann". The Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  16. Guy Hodgson (27 May 1994). "Obituary: Cliff Wilson". The Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  17. Chris Barlas (2 July 1994). "Obituary: Jeremy Brooks". The Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  18. Glyn Jones (2 August 1994). "Obituary: Caitlin Thomas". The Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  19. Tony Heath (7 September 1994). "Obituary: Roger Thomas". The Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  20. Morris, J. G. (1997). "Florence Gwendolen Rees. 3 July 1906–4 October 1994: Elected F.R.S. 1971". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 43: 445. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1997.0024.
  21. Harris M. Lentz (1994). Obituaries in the Performing Arts. McFarland & Co. p. 132.
  22. Harri Webb (1998). A Militant Muse, Harri Webb: Selected Literary Journalism 1948–80. Seren. p. 11. ISBN 978-1-85411-212-5.
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