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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
 Robert Whittle
 b.          Rigby Street Preston
 d.1959 Rochdale Lancs
 Richard Whittle
 b.1895 26 Trower Street Preston
 d.1972 Syke Rochdale
 Mary Coward
 b.          Trower Street Preston
 d.         
 Cyril Stanworth Whittle
 b. Private
 d.         
 Adam Stanworth
 b.1860 Higher Rideac
 d.         
 Richard Frank Whittle
 b. 962
 d.         
 Florence Ellen Stanworth
 b.1897 139 Ardwick Street Burnl
 d.1965 Birch Hill Hospital Rochda
 Elizabeth Leaver
 b.1860
 d.1906
 Karen Anne Whittle
 b. Private
 d.         
 Margaret Warburton
 b. Private
 d.