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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
 Lindsey Archibald "Len" Steele
 b.1868 Grayville, Illinois
 d.1943 Grayville, Illinois
 Charles O. Steele
 b.1902 Grayville, Illinois
 d.1990 Grayville, Illinois
 Frederick Charles Bodishbaugh
 b.1842 Schwedenb, Unterfranken
 d.1888 Grayville, Illinois
 Mary A. "Mollie" Bodishbaugh
 b.1870 Grayville, Illinois
 d.1936 Grayville, Illinois
 Almira "Allie" Conner
 b.1849 Mt. Carmel, Illinois
 d.1874 Grayville, Illinois
 Anna V. Aldridge
 b.          Called ANNA-V
 d.