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1991 Persian Gulf War
1991 Break-up of the Soviet Union
1994 Channel tunnel opens to traffic
1997 Scotland Scientists clone a sheep
1999 World population reaches 6 billion
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1989 Berlin wall falls
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
 René Straeten
 b.         
 d.         
 Kylian Straeten
 b. Living
 d.         
 Mitch Straeten
 b. Living
 d.         
 Jan Palant
 b.1917
 d.2010
 Huub Palant
 b.1943
 d.2021 Kerkrade, Netherlands
 Fien Frederix
 b.         
 d.1992
 Jolanda Palant
 b. Living
 d.         
 Wijnand Peter Penders
 b.1918 Hoensbroek, Netherlands
 d.1976 Hoensbroek, Netherlands
 Helena Maria Penders
 b.1945
 d.2012 Hoensbroek, Netherlands
 Frederica Slootmans
 b.1919 Heerlen, Netherlands
 d.2003 Kerkrade, Netherlands