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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2011}}{{Use British English|date=November 2011}}{{Year in Wales header|1905}}This article is about the particular significance of the year 1905 to Wales and its people. Incumbents- Prince of Wales - George (later George V)
- Princess of Wales - Mary
- Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales - Dyfed
Events- 31 January - 1904–1905 Welsh Revival: Rev Peter Price writes to the Western Mail, criticising the "so-called" revival led by Evan Roberts.[1]
- 10 March - 33 men are killed in a mining accident at Cambrian Colliery, Clydach Vale, Rhondda.
- 29 March - Evan Roberts embarks on his first and only mission outside Wales, spending a three-week period in Liverpool.[2]
- 27 May - Thomas Price becomes Premier of South Australia.
- 30 June - Opening of the Prichard Jones Institute at Newborough, Anglesey.
- 11 July - National Colliery disaster at Wattstown in the Rhondda: an underground explosion kills 120, with just one survivor.
- 28 August - The Dyserth branch line is opened to passengers.
- 21 October - The centenary of the death of Horatio Nelson is commemorated in a ceremony at The Kymin. Participants include Lady Llangattock.
- 28 October - Edward VII grants city status to Cardiff.
- 10 December - David Lloyd George joins the new Liberal Cabinet of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman as President of the Board of Trade.
- 18 December - The earldom of Plymouth is revived in favour of Robert George Windsor-Clive, 14th Baron Windsor, who also becomes Viscount Windsor of St. Fagan's.
- 28 December - Godfrey Morgan is created Viscount Tredegar.[3]
- Sir John Williams purchases the Peniarth manuscripts at the instigation of John Gwenogvryn Evans.
Arts and literature- Edward Morgan Humphreys joins the staff of Y Genedl Gymreig.
Awards- National Eisteddfod of Wales - held in Mountain Ash
- Chair - withheld
- Crown - Thomas Mathonwy Davies
New booksEnglish language- David Ffrangcon Davies - The Singing of the Future
- W. H. Davies - The Soul's Destroyer
- Gwaith Ann Griffiths (ed. Owen Morgan Edwards)
- Allen Raine - Hearts of Wales
- Owen Rhoscomyl - Flame-Bearers of Welsh History
Welsh language- John Jones (Myrddin Fardd) - Cynfeirdd Lleyn
- Gwyneth Vaughan - O Gorlannau'r Defaid
- John Watson - Yr Hen Ddoctor
Film- The Life of Charles Peace made by Ifan ab Owen Edwards
Music- David John de Lloyd is the first music graduate of University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
- John Hughes - "Cwm Rhondda" (hymn tune, first version, as "Rhondda")
- William Penfro Rowlands - "Blaenwern" (hymn tune)
Sport- Bowls - The International Bowling Board is formed in Cardiff.
- Rugby union
- 11 March - Wales win the Home Nations Championship and take the Triple Crown.
- 16 December - Wales defeat the first touring New Zealand team at Cardiff Arms Park.
Births- 6 January - Idris Davies, poet (died 1953)
- 10 February - Rachel Thomas, actress (died 1995)
- 28 February - Glyn Jones, writer (died 1995)
- 1 March - Doris Hare, actress (died 2000)
- 18 April - Alun Oldfield-Davies, controller of BBC Wales (died 1988)
- 18 May - Thomas Jones Pierce, historian (died 1964)
- 28 June - Albert Clifford Williams, politician (died 1987)
- 11 July - Jack Bassett, Wales international rugby union player (died 1989)
- 2 August - Myrna Loy, actress of Welsh descent (died 1993)
- 13 August - Gareth Jones, journalist and advisor to David Lloyd George (died 1935)
- 28 August - Cyril Walters, cricketer (died 1992)
- 31 October - W. F. Grimes, archaeologist (died 1988)
- 26 November - Emlyn Williams, dramatist and actor (died 1987)
- 10 December - John Edward Jones, Plaid Cymru leader (died 1970)
- 18 December - Stanley Cornwell Lewis, artist
- 22 December - Gwyn Richards, dual-code rugby player (died 1985)
- 29 December - Billy Williams, dual-code international rugby player (died 1973)
Deaths- 14 March - Henry Paget, 5th Marquess of Anglesey, eccentric, died in Monte Carlo, 29[4]
- 25 April - David Watkin Jones, poet, 73
- 29 May - Robert Franklin John, Welsh-born farmer and political figure in British Columbia, 54[5]
- August/September - Peter Rees Jones, entrepreneur, 62
- 14 October - John Thomas, photographer, 67
- 15 October - Thomas Howells (Hywel Cynon), poet and musician, 66
- 28 October - Barry Girling, Wales international rugby union player
- 10 November - Rowland Williams (Hwfa Môn), poet and archdruid, 82[6]
- 19 November - Watkin Hezekiah Williams (Watcyn Wyn), schoolmaster and poet, 61[7]
- 25 November - William Cadwaladr Davies, educationist, 56
- 9 December - Arthur Humphreys-Owen, barrister, landowner and politician, 69
- 14 December - Nathaniel Jones, minister and poet, 73
- 17 December - Robert Jones Derfel, poet and dramatist, 81[8]
References1. ^Rhodri Hayward, Resisting History: Religious Transcendence and the Invention of the Unconscious (Manchester University Press, 2007) p 124
2. ^Gwilym Hughes, "The story of the Liverpool mission" {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20140408104916/http://www.revival-library.org/catalogues/1904ff/hughes.html |date=8 April 2014 }}. Accessed 8 April 2014
3. ^Welsh Biography Online. Accessed 1 June 2014
4. ^{{cite book|title=The Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage & Companionage of the British Empire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z_xKAQAAMAAJ|year=1907|page=164}}
5. ^{{cite web |url=http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-4E75D75/view/Deaths/find-adv%2B%20callnumber=%28%221905-09-018613%22%20%29%20AND%20microfilm=%28b13080%29%20%2B%2B%2B%2B/1 |title=Vital Event Death Registration |publisher=BC Archives |accessdate=2011-08-01 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-WILL-ROW-1823|title=WILLIAMS, ROWLAND (Hwfa Môn; 1823-1905), Independent minister, and archdruid of Wales|author=Richard Griffith Owen|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=National Library of Wales|access-date=2 February 2019}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-WILL-HEZ-1844|title=WILLIAMS, WATKIN HEZEKIAH (Watcyn Wyn; 1844 - 1905), schoolmaster, poet, and preacher|author=Brinley Rees|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=National Library of Wales|access-date=2 February 2019}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-DERF-JON-1824|title=DERFEL, ROBERT JONES (1824 - 1905), poet and socialist|author=David Gwenallt Jones|website=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=National Library of Wales|access-date=2 February 2019}}
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