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1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
 William HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1824 Preston, Lancs
 d.1899 Preston, Lancs
 Richard HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1879 Livsey, Blackburn, Lancs
 d.1913 Preston, Lancs
 Jane ANON
 b.1839 Preston, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Nicholas HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1905 Preston, Lancs
 d.1991 Preston & South Ri, Lancs
 Elizabeth COX
 b.1880 Thistleton, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Margaret Annie HALL
 b.1903 Preston, Lancs
 d.1984 Preston & South Ri, Lancs