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 |
John HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1838 Dilworth, Preston, Lancs d.1911 Oldham, Lancs | ||||||||
Robert HAWTHORNTHWAIT b.1866 Alston, Longridge, Lancs d. Y/ | Margaret HOWARTH b.1835 Hoghton, Preston, Lancs d. Y/ | |||||||
Norman HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1901 Blackley, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||
Lilley CLOSE b.1866 Stamford, Lincs d.1901 Prestwich, Lancs | ||||||||
Edith May FAGAN b.1903 Barton upon Irwell, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||