Events
- 17 May - Thirty-one miners are killed in a mining accident at the Cambrian Colliery, Clydach Vale, Rhondda.
- 15 June - The Hughes-Parry Committee submits its report on the legal status of the Welsh language.
- 17 December - A landslide on the main railway line at Bridgend kills a train driver and co-driver.
- Foundation of Undeb y Cymraeg Byw ("Union of Living Welsh").
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“All strange and terrible events are welcome,
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