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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
 Douglas Jackson
 b.1918 Runcorn , England
 d.1998 Hitchin & Stevenage Regi
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 Thomas Comins Pollard
 b.1890 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1949 Branscombe, England
 Ethel Pollard
 b.1921 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.2006 Stotfold, England
 Ethel Heard
 b.1890 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1945 Crediton , Devon, England
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1914 - 1918 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
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
 Ewart Sprague
 b.1895
 d.         
 Thomas Comins Pollard
 b.1819 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1876 Crediton , Devon, England
 Edward P. Pollard
 b.1855 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1908 Crediton , Devon, England
 Emma Adams
 b.1821 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1883 Crediton , Devon, England
 Ethel Martha Pollard
 b.1908 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1974 Honiton, Devon, England
 Martha (Pattie) Mardon
 b.1867 Exeter, Devon, England
 d.1910 Crediton , Devon, England




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
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
 William Hector
 b.1750
 d.         
 William Hector
 b.1790 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Mary Isaac
 b.1751 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Thomas Hector
 b.1833 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1880 Crediton , Devon, England
 Sarah Warren
 b.1793 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Frank Hector
 b.1865 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Louisa Channing
 b.1837
 d.