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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
 Marshall Duckworth
 b.         
 d.         
 Joseph Marshall Duckworth
 b.          Morgan, Illinois
 d.1913 Geelong, Australia
 Jane Millicent Bowen
 b.         
 d.         
 John Williams
 b.1836 Cape of Goo, South Africa
 d.1901 Warragul, Australia
 Mary Ann Phenolif Williams
 b.1878 Marong, Australia
 d.1963 Sydney, N.S.W., Australia
 John George Heyburn McGinnis
 b.1829 Brighton, Australia
 d.1889 Bendigo, Vic., Australia
 Ellen McGinnis \ Heyburn
 b.1859 Eaglehawk, Australia
 d.1918 Castlemaine, Australia
 Johanna Hayes
 b.1832 Co. Cork, Ireland
 d.1880 Bendigo, Vic., Australia