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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
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 b.1858
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 b.1860
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 Walter E Read
 b.1862
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 Richard Read
 b.1836 Eng.
 d.1898 Eng.
 Alexander Francis Read
 b.1865
 d.1913
 Arthur William Read
 b.1867
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 b.1871
 d.1929
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 b.1874
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 b.1836 Eng.
 d.1918
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 b.1877
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 b.1880
 d.1944
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 b.1883
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