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1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
 Benjamin Franklin Smith
 b.1838 Alabama
 d.1921 Callahan Co., Texas
 Charles Edgar Smith
 b.1898 EASTLAND, TEXAS
 d.1975 HAMLIN, TEXAS
 Cynitha M. Draper
 b.1858 Texas
 d.1932 Parker Co., Texas
 Irvin Willis Smith
 b.1917 Texas
 d.1997 HAMLIN, TEXAS
 Neoma (Nova) Farmer
 b.1892 Callahan Co., Texas
 d.1982 HAMLIN, TEXAS
 Emma Locke Wallace
 b.1918 Texas
 d.1997 Decatur, Texas