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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
 William LANGHORNE
 b.1882 Skipton, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 William HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1836 Gisburn, Yorks
 d.1902 Lancaster, Lancs
 Joseph HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1862 Keasden Head, Yorks
 d.1925 Lancaster, Lancs
 Isabella HARRISON
 b.1843 Slaidburn, Yorks
 d.1907 Lancaster, Lancs
 Edith HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1882 Grange-over-S, Cumbria
 d.          Y/
 Betsy SANDHAM
 b.1861 Lancaster, Lancs
 d.1934 Lancaster, Lancs