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1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
 William THORNE
 b.1816 Kentisbury, England
 d.         
 William John THORNE
 b.1871 Limpet Lane, Devon
 d.1939
 Maria HODGE
 b.1829 Devon, England
 d.         
 Sidney John THORNE
 b.1908 Berrynarbor, England
 d.1978 Barnstaple, England
 Samuel HUBBER
 b.1851 Tedburn St Mary, England
 d.1924 Westdown, England
 Charlotte HUBBER
 b.1876 Tedburn St Mary, England
 d.1959 Ilfracombe And District T
 Betsy KIFF
 b.1856 Braunton, Devon, England
 d.1930 64 Chambercom, England
 Maria M SCOINES
 b.1912 Barnstaple, England
 d.1978 Barnstaple, England