1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins

1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne

1770 Cook discovers New South Wales 1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule

				Pieter van Greuningen  b.           d.
			Cornelis van Greuningen  b.1798 Capelle aan , Netherlands  d.
				Lena Knijn  b.           d.
				Jan Oosterwijk  b.           d.
			Klaasje Oosterwijk  b.1796 Sluipwijk, Netherlands  d.1823 Sluipwijk, Netherlands				Cornelis van der Wel  b.           d.
				Johanna van der Wel  b.1774  d.1831 Reeuwijk, Netherlands			Aaltje Perdijk  b.           d.

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