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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 Greenwood
 b.1879
 d.         
 Elias Coleman Miller
 b.1851
 d.1924
 Edna Laura Miller
 b.1881
 d.         
 Samuel W. Klinger
 b.1826
 d.1897 Jordan Township, 
 Emma Jane Klinger
 b.1854 Jordan Township, 
 d.1929 , 
 Mary Shaeffer
 b.1830 Lower Mahanoy Townshi
 d.1912 Jordan Township,