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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
 John HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1846 Preston, Lancs
 d.1879 Preston, Lancs
 Thomas HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1878 Preston, Lancs
 d.1913 Salford, Lancs
 Agnes DIXON
 b.1841 Preston, Lancs
 d.1900 Preston, Lancs
 John HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1903 Preston, Lancs
 d.1979 Bolton, Lancs
 Elizabeth HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b. Private
 d.         
 Elizabeth CARR
 b.1877 Preston, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Jean HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b. Private
 d.         
 Eva Corlett JONES
 b.1897 Portsmouth, Hants
 d.1983 Bolton, Lancs