1963 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1963 to Wales and its people.

1963
in
Wales
Centuries:
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
See also:
1963 in
The United Kingdom
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

February

March

June

August

September

  • 16 September – The Western Mail launches a fund-raising campaign to replace a stained glass window to replace the one shattered in the bombing of a church in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, by the Ku Klux Klan on the previous day; the £500 target is reached within days.[7]

Date unknown

Arts and literature

Awards

  • National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Llandudno)
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair – withheld
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown – Tom Parri Jones
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal – William Llywelyn Jones

New books

Music

Film

Broadcasting

Welsh-language television

  • Heno

English-language television

Sport

Births

Deaths

See also

Notes

  1. "Tryweryn: 50 years since bombing of reservoir dam". BBC. 2013-02-10. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
  2. "Amazing pictures of Wales' Big Freeze of 1963". WalesOnline. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  3. "The winter when Wales stood still". ITV News. 19 December 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  4. "Great Western Railway Caerphilly Locomotive Works". Rail UK. Archived from the original on 2014-04-15. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
  5. "Mandy Rice-Davies Obituary". The Telegraph. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  6. "Mandy Rice-Davies Obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  7. "The Wales window, Birmingham, Alabama". National Library of Wales. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  8. "BBC – Dunraven Castle – home of legends". BBC News. 2009-03-19. Retrieved 2011-10-12.
  9. The Economist. Economist Newspaper. 1983. p. 54.
  10. Chapman, James (2006). Inside the Tardis: The Worlds of Doctor Who. I.B.Tauris. p. 25. ISBN 1-84511-162-1.
  11. "BBC Wales Sport Personality winners". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  12. Valerie Passmore (2005). Dod's Parliamentary Companion: Guide to the General Election, 2005. Dod's Parliamentary Companion Limited. ISBN 978-0-905702-57-5.
  13. Adam Pearson (18 August 2014). 101 Interesting Facts on Doctor Who: Learn About the Science-Fiction TV Show. Andrews UK Limited. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-910295-80-9.
  14. Grant, Catherine M. (28 September 2001). "Roberts, Julie". Grove Art Online. Retrieved 21 February 2021.(subscription or UK public library membership required)
  15. John Cowper Powys; Philippa Powys (1996). The letters of John Cowper Powys to Philippa Powys. C. Woolf. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-900821-51-6.
  16. D. Ben Rees (2002). Vehicles of Grace and Hope: Welsh Missionaries in India, 1800-1970. William Carey Library. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-87808-505-7.
  17. Saville, John. "Phillips, Morgan Walter". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/35513. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  18. "Alec Templeton, Blind Pianist, Is Dead in Connecticut at 52; He Won Success as Serious Artist and as Innovator-- Skilled as Improviser Self-Pity Excluded Moves to London A Skilled Improviser". New York Times. 29 March 1963. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  19. Herbert Williams (1997). John Cowper Powys. Seren. p. 156. ISBN 978-1-85411-196-8.
  20. Encyclopaedia of Boxing. R. Hale. 1979. p. 165. ISBN 978-0-7091-7745-6.
  21. Who was who: A Companion to Who's Who, Containing the Biographies of Those who Died. A. & C. Black. 1981. p. 297. ISBN 978-0-7136-3336-8.
  22. Who's who of British Members of Parliament: 1945-1979. Harvester Press. 1981. p. 111. ISBN 9780855273354.
  23. G. H. Brown; Richard Robertson Trail; Gordon Ethelbert Ward Wolstenholme (1968). Lives of the Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of London. Royal College of Physicians. p. 123.
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