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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
 W. S. Williams
 b.         
 d.         
 
 
 
 Martha Jane Higdon
 b.1883 Quinlan, Texas
 d.1958
 Amanda Jane Hart Schrimsher
 b.1855 NORTH CAROLINA
 d.1906 Quinlan, Texas