| 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War 1969 Armstrong first person on moon 1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl 1989 Berlin wall falls  | 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)  | 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight  | 
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![]()  | ![]()  |  Maud Pocklington b.1890 Wyberton, Lin. d. Heckington, Lin.  |  Susannah Allen b.1862 Leverton, Lin. d.1901 Heckington, Lin.  | |||||
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![]()  |  Jean b. Eng. d.1995 Heckington, Lin.  | |||||||
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