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1942 in Wales

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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1942 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

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Events

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Arts and literature

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Awards

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  • National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Cardigan)
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - withheld
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - Herman Jones
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal - withheld

New books

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English language

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Welsh language

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Music

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Film

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Broadcasting

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Welsh-language broadcasting

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  • The radio series Caniadaeth y Cysegr is launched by the BBC, and soon proves unexpectedly popular with listeners in other parts of the UK. The hymn-based series celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2017.[24]

Sport

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Births

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March:John Cale
July:Spencer Davis

Deaths

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See also

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References

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  22. ^ Max Hinrichsen (1944). Hinrichsen's Musical Year Book. Hinrichsen Edition. p. 84.
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