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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
 John SIMPSON
 b.         
 d.         
 William HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1824 Preston, Lancs
 d.1899 Preston, Lancs
 Joseph HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1873 Preston, Lancs
 d.1930 Barrow-in-Furn, Cumbria
 Jane PARKER
 b.1839 Preston, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Alice Ann HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1904 Barrow-in-Furn, Cumbria
 d.          Y/
 Katie JACKSON
 b.1885 Southport, Lancs
 d.1939 Westmorland S, Cumbria