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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
 Arthur HIRST
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 Matthew HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1836 Kendal, Cumbria
 d.1907 Huddersfield, Yorks
 William HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1867 Almondbury, Yorks
 d.1943 Upper Agbrigg, Yorks
 Emma ANON
 b.1837 Almondbury, Yorks
 d.1916 Huddersfield, Yorks
 Elsie HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1891 Huddersfield, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Annie SADLER
 b.1863 Thirsk, Yorks
 d.1923 Bramley, Yorks