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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
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
 Peter HITCHON
 b.1800 Whalley, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Peter HITCHON
 b.1840 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1887 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Elizabeth MOOR
 b.1812
 d.1845 Whalley, Lancs
 Horace HITCHON
 b.1891 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1891 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Horace HITCHON
 b.1865 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1911 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Sarah Elizabeth HITCHON
 b.1892 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1933 Hoylake, Cheshire
 Susan (or Sarah) HALL
 b.1844 Newchurch in Pend, Lancs
 d.1867 Whalley, Lancs
 James Charles HITCHON
 b.1893 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1969 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Ann HITCHON
 b.1901 Simonstone, Lancs
 d.1911 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Mary LAYCOCK
 b.1869 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1955 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs