| 1628 English curtail King's powers 1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain 1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain 1660 Great plague of London | 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War | 1534 Henry VIII controls English church 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia 1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen 1580 Drake completes voyage around world |
![]() | Alexander Scholes b.1536 of, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | Joan Snow b.1541 of, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | |||||||
| 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 |
![]() | Alfred Scholes b.1844 of, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | Jane Turner Green b.1849 of, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | |||||||
| 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 |
![]() | Alfred Scholes b.1844 of, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | Margaret Hickey b.1849 of, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | |||||||
| 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 |
![]() | Alfred Scholes b.1847 of, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | Betsy Lilley b.1852 of Eston Parish, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | |||||||
| 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1919 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 Emporer 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution |
![]() | Joseph Burkinshaw b.1796 of Barnby Dun, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | Ann Scholes b.1801 of Barnby Dun, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ||||||||
![]() | ![]() | |||||||