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1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on the moon
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
 William Alex (Willie) Corbitt
 b.1905 Texas
 d.1980 Grapevine, Texas
 Phillip Corbitt
 b.1851 Indiana
 d.1948 Holland, Texas
 Cecilia Ellen Corbitt
 b.1907 Wylie, Texas
 d.2004 Arlington, Texas
 Emma M. Corbitt
 b.1912
 d.         
 Tressa L. Corbitt
 b.1914
 d.1999
 Olia Mae Riggs
 b.1883 Texas
 d.1917 Texas