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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
 Arthur RAVENSCROFT
 b.1903 Barton upon Irwell, Lancs
 d.1986 Salford, Lancs
 Robert Clift HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1853 Freckleton, Lancs
 d.1896 Freckleton, Lancs
 Richard HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1880 Freckleton, Lancs
 d.1946 Preston, Lancs
 Ann ENTWISTLE
 b.1846 Newton with Scale, Lancs
 d.1919 Fylde, Lancs
 Ethel HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1907 Westby, Kirkham, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Margaret Agnes CATTERALL
 b.1885 Woodplumpton, Lancs
 d.1939 Amounderness, Lancs