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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
 Robert Oddie NICKSON
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 Helen Mary NICKSON
 b. Private
 d.         
 Anne Margaret NICKSON
 b.1926
 d.1995
 William HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1829 Hollins, Slaidburn, Yorks
 d.1909 Blackburn, Lancs
 Barbara Oddie NICKSON
 b. Private
 d.         
 Hanson HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1865
 d.1931 Blackpool, Lancs
 Mary Ann GRIMSHAW
 b.1831 Blackburn, Lancs
 d.1899 Witton, Blackburn, Lancs
 Ellen HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1894
 d.1961 Blackpool, Lancs
 Anne BOLTON
 b.1870
 d.1939