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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
 Stanley Frederick CROSS-RUDKIN
 b.1909 Birkenhead, Cheshire
 d.1988 Poole, Dorset
 Peter S M CROSS-RUDKIN
 b. Private
 d.         
 Carolyn E CROSS-RUDKIN
 b. Private
 d.         
 Thomas HAYTHORNTHWAIT
 b.1851 Liverpool, Lancs
 d.1930 Birkenhead, Cheshire
 Thomas HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1878 West Derby, Lancs
 d.1947 Birkenhead, Cheshire
 Esther PATTERSON
 b.1850 Moresby, Cumbria
 d.1937 Birkenhead, Cheshire
 Norah L HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1911 Birkenhead, Cheshire
 d.         
 Elizabeth Greives PALMER
 b.1887 West Derby, Lancs
 d.1963 Birkenhead, Cheshire