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1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1989 Berlin wall falls
1991 Persian Gulf War
1991 Break-up of the Soviet Union
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
 Barnabus HITCHON
 b.1881 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1939 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Charles Edward HITCHON
 b.1902 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1996 Darwen, Lancs
 Bertha Elizabeth SMITH
 b.1884
 d.1929 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Edward HITCHON
 b. Private
 d.         
 Christine HITCHON
 b. Private
 d.         
 Doris ECCLES
 b.          Burnley, Lancs
 d.1972 Croston, Preston, Lancs
 Janette HITCHON
 b. Private
 d.         
 Anon THOMPSON
 b.         
 d.          Y/