1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War 1969 Armstrong first person on moon 1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl 1989 Berlin wall falls | 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) | 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight |
Sydney THOMAS b.1908 Bideford, Devon d.1970 Preston, Lancs | ||||||||
David Charles THOMAS b.1938 d.1998 | Joseph HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1871 Caton, Lancs d.1931 Caton, Lancs | |||||||
Deborah THOMAS b. Private d. | Jane HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1904 Simonstone, Lancs d.1999 | Mary HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1869 Higham, Burnley, Lancs d.1913 Burnley, Lancs | ||||||
Paul THOMAS b. Private d. | ||||||||
Jane THOMAS b. Private d. | ||||||||
Janet Rosemary HILL b. d. | ||||||||