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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
 Ernest Daniel DOWTHWAITE
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 Ralph William DOWTHWAITE
 b.1933 Slaidburn, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 William HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1824 Catlow, Slaidburn, Yorks
 d.1888 Clitheroe, Lancs
 William HAYTHORNTHWAIT
 b.1867 Clitheroe, Lancs
 d.1937 Nelson, Lancs
 Elizabeth RUSHTON
 b.1834
 d.1912
 Annie Marj HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1903 Slaidburn, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Annie Elizabeth ALDEN
 b.1871
 d.1951 Nelson, Lancs