| 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 |
![]() | Wallace Worth Gerrard b.1905 West Derby, England d.1979 Banstead, Surrey, England | |||||||
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![]() | Millicent Mannassi b.1905 Newcastle Upon , England d. | ![]() | William Gates b.1863 Hensingham, England d.1941 Stockton On Tee, England | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Ellen Fletcher Gates b.1888 Manhattan, Kansas d.1974 Hemsworth, England | Mary Smallwood b.1864 Quay Street, England d.1902 Newcastle Upon , England | |||||
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