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1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1989 Berlin wall falls
1991 Persian Gulf War
1991 Break-up of the Soviet Union
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
  Purcell
 b.         
 d.         
 Albert Nathaniel Brooks
 b.1901
 d.1963
 Clarence Albert Brooks
 b. Private
 d.         
 Eva Florence Duffield
 b.1899
 d.         
  Brooks
 b.         
 d.         
 Dorothy Weir
 b.         
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