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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
 
 
 
 Miles HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1885 Preston, Lancs
 d.1945 Burnley, Lancs
 Henry HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1827 Alston, Longridge, Lancs
 d.1901 Preston, Lancs
 Ellen HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1863 Alston, Longridge, Lancs
 d.1936 Amounderness, Lancs
 Mary Ann BLACKBURN
 b.1841 Caton, Lancs
 d.1900 Preston, Lancs
 Louisa MARSDEN
 b.1899 Stockport, Cheshire
 d.1975 Burnley & Pendle, Lancs