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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
 Thomas FLETCHER
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 Peter HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1839 Wesham, Kirkham, Lancs
 d.1924 Burnley, Lancs
 William E HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1866 Salford, Lancs
 d.1949 Spen Valley, Yorks
 Mary Ann ANON
 b.1840 Kirkham, Lancs
 d.1901 Burnley, Lancs
 Minnie HAWTHORNTHWAIT
 b.1902 Nelson, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Sarah Ann HARTLEY
 b.1871 Foulridge, Colne, Lancs
 d.1942 Nelson, Lancs