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1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1919 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
 Henry Short
 b.         
 d.         
 George Short
 b.         
 d.         
 Thomas Cooke
 b.1842
 d.1900
 George Laurence Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Elizabeth Anne Cooke
 b.1878
 d.         
 Dorothy A Hewitt
 b.1845
 d.         
 Derek Nigel Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Jane Margaret Anne Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Jean Galloway
 b.         
 d.         







1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1989 Berlin wall falls
1991 Persian Gulf War
1914 - 1919 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
 Henry Short
 b.         
 d.         
 George Short
 b.         
 d.         
 Elizabeth Anne Cooke
 b.1878
 d.         
 George Laurence Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Alistair George Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Jean Galloway
 b.         
 d.         
 Stuart Malcolm Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Anne Conley
 b.1946
 d.1993







1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1989 Berlin wall falls
1991 Persian Gulf War
1914 - 1919 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
 Henry Short
 b.         
 d.         
 George Short
 b.         
 d.         
 Elizabeth Anne Cooke
 b.1878
 d.         
 Derek Nigel Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Andrew Edward Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Jean Galloway
 b.         
 d.         
 Alison Elizabeth Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Janice Tindale
 b. Private
 d.         







1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1989 Berlin wall falls
1991 Persian Gulf War
1914 - 1919 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
 Glyn Thompson
 b. Private
 d.         
 Kerry Louise Thompson
 b. Private
 d.         
 Mark Ross Thompson
 b. Private
 d.         
 Henry Short
 b.         
 d.         
 Sheena Diane Thompson
 b. Private
 d.         
 George Short
 b.         
 d.         
 Elizabeth Anne Cooke
 b.1878
 d.         
 Jane Margaret Anne Short
 b. Private
 d.         
 Jean Galloway
 b.         
 d.         







1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emporer
1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland
1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland
1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain
1660 Great plague of London
1666 Great Fire of London
1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar
1700 Britain's american colonies prosper
 Joseph Spearman
 b.         
 d.         
 Alice Spearman
 b.1801
 d.         
 Hannah Spearman
 b.         
 d.         
 John Cooke
 b.1669
 d.1770
 William Cooke
 b.1725
 d.1808
 Margaret ???
 b.1695
 d.1771
 Ann Cook
 b.         
 d.         
 Isabella ???
 b.         
 d.