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1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
 Alfred Charles Rockwell
 b.1820
 d.1881
 Vernon Rockwell
 b.1889
 d.1972
 John Rockwell
 b.1851
 d.1899
 John Crocker
 b.1793 Ugborough, England
 d.1863 Waimea Eas, New Zealand
 Mervyn Rockwell
 b.1891
 d.1976
 Eliza Taylor Robins Crocker
 b.1834
 d.1894
 Mary Giles
 b.1795 Ermington, England
 d.1873 Georgetown, Australia
 Reginald Rockwell
 b.1894
 d.         
 Eileen Rockwell
 b.1896
 d.1979
 Rose Annie Newey
 b.1863
 d.1942