1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War 1969 Armstrong first person on moon 1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl | 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II | 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins |
Colin HAMPSON b. d. | ||||||||
John James HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1854 Preston, Lancs d.1948 Amounderness, Lancs | ||||||||
James HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1882 Preston, Lancs d. Y/ | Anon ANON b. d. | |||||||
Marjorie S HAYTHORNTHWAITE b. Private d. | ||||||||
Lucy Vernon ELLIS b.1884 Barton upon Irwell, Lancs d.1970 Ulverston, Cumbria | ||||||||