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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Patrick Bowes-Lyon b.1884 15th. Earl of Strathmore d.1949 | Nina Cecilie Cavendish-Bentinck b. d. | |||||||
Nancy Moira Bowes-Lyon b.1918 d.1959 | George Godolphin Osbourne b.1862 10th. Duke of Leeds d.1927 | |||||||
Lady Dorothy B. G. Osbourne b.1888 d. | Lady-Katherine Frances Lambton b.1862 d.1952 | |||||||