Daniel Oswald, b: 1894 - Hopedale, Illinois

^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on moon}
^{1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

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



				^{Jacob Oswald}^{b.1853 Sophienshof, Germany d.1940 Beemer, Nebraska}

			^{Daniel Oswald}^{b.1894 Hopedale, Illinois d.1979 Beemer, Nebraska}

				^{Margaret Wilford}^{b.1858 Bohemia d.1941 Beemer, Nebraska}





			^{Katie Oswald}^{b.1896 Fulda, Minnesota d.1948 St Joseph's Ho, Nebraska}