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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
 Steven POLLARD
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 Zoe POLLARD
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 Gina POLLARD
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 Ben RILEY
 b.1911 Waterfoot, Lancs
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 Patricia Joan RILEY
 b. Private
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 Joseph HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1871 Caton, Lancs
 d.1931 Caton, Lancs
 Emma HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1910 Simonstone, Lancs
 d.1993 Weymouth, Dorset
 Mary HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1869 Higham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1913 Burnley, Lancs