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 |
Joseph HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1862 Keasden Head, Yorks d.1925 Lancaster, Lancs | ||||||||
William HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1885 Lancaster, Lancs d.1937 Kamo, NEW ZEALAND | Betsy SANDHAM b.1861 Lancaster, Lancs d.1934 Lancaster, Lancs | |||||||
William Car HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1913 Lancaster, Lancs d.2009 Selwyn , NEW ZEALAND | John CARLETON b.1856 Lancaster, Lancs d.1916 Taurang, NEW ZEALAND | |||||||
Margery Eleanor CARLETON b.1883 Lancaster, Lancs d. Y/ | Alice TURNER b.1862 d. Y/ | |||||||
Margaret ANON b. NEW ZEALAND d.2000 | ||||||||