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1967 Colin Jackson, Cardiff, Wales, 100m hurdler 1988 Olympics silver
1965 Beatles last Great Britain concert (Capitol Theatre in Cardiff Wales) 1954 Judith Weir, born in Cambridge, England, composer, professor of music at Cardiff University, Artistic Director, Spitafields Festival, Composer in Association for the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra 1949 Ken Follet, born in Cardiff, Wales, author, sold over 100 million copies of books including 'The Key to Rebecca', 'World Without End' 1937 Shirley Bassey, Cardiff Wales, singer, Goldfinger, Moonraker 1935 Paul Flynn, born in Cardiff, Wales, born Paul Philip Flynn, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Newport West 1933 John A. Llewellyn, born in Cardiff, Wales, astronaut 1929 Alun Hoddinott, born in Wales, composer, lecturer, co-founded and directed the Cardiff Festival 1923 Harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London 1916 Eugene O'Neill's "Bound East for Cardiff," premieres in New York City 1913 Explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439 1909 Alec Templeton, Cardiff Wales, pianist/composer, Concertino Lirico 1900 David Wynne, born in Penderyn, Wales, composer, studied at University of Wales, Cardiff, University of Bristol, Head of Music, Lewis School Pengam, professor of composition, Cardiff College of Music and Drama 1893 Ivor Novello, born in Cardiff, Wales, actor, Lodger, Phantom Fiend 1870 Cardiff Giant (supposed petrified human) proved to be gypsum |
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