✦ History

Explore January 1, 1904 – January 1, 1908

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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Herero and Nama genocide 1904 - 1908
Battle of Port Arthur 1904-02-08 - 1904-02-09
Russo-Japanese War 1904-02-08 - 1905-09-05
Battle of the Yalu River 1904-04-30 - 1904-05-01
Battle of Nanshan 1904-05-24 - 1904-05-26
Battle of Te-li-ssu 1904-06-14 - 1904-06-15
Battle of Tashihchiao 1904-07-24 - 1904-07-25
Siege of Port Arthur 1904-08-01 - 1905-01-02
Battle of the Yellow Sea 1904-08-10 - 1904-08-10
Battle off Ulsan 1904-08-14 - 1904-08-14
Battle of Liaoyang 1904-08-25 - 1904-09-05
Battle of Shaho 1904-10-05 - 1904-10-17
Einstein's annus mirabilis papers 1905
Bloody Sunday 1905-01-22 - 1905-01-22
Russian Revolution of 1905 1905-01-22 - 1907-06-16
Battle of Sandepu 1905-01-25 - 1905-01-29
Battle of Mukden 1905-02-20 - 1905-03-10
Battle of Tsushima 1905-05-27 - 1905-05-28
Maji Maji Rebellion 1905-07 - 1907-08
Treaty of Portsmouth 1905-09-05
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12
1906 San Francisco earthquake 1906-04-18
Zhennanguan Uprising 1907-12-01

People

Theodore Roosevelt age 45
President - United States
Nicholas II of Russia age 35
Emperor - Russian Empire
Wilhelm II age 44
Emperor - German Empire
Edward VII age 62
King - United Kingdom
Abdul Hamid II age 61
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 73
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Leopold II of Belgium age 68
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 51
Emperor - Japan
Porfirio Díaz age 73
President - Mexico
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 34
King - Italy
Armand Fallières age 62
President - France
Guangxu Emperor age 32
Emperor - Imperial China
Émile Loubet age 65
President - France
Menelik II age 59
Emperor - Ethiopia
Abbas II of Egypt age 29
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar age 31
Shah - Iran
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 51
Emperor - Korean Empire
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 50
Shah - Iran
Rodrigues Alves age 55
President - Brazil
Afonso Pena age 56
President - Brazil
Sunjong of the Korean Empire age 29
Emperor - Korean Empire
Tomás Estrada Palma age 68
President - Cuba
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 44
President - Guatemala
Pierre de Coubertin age 41
President - International Olympic Committee
Georges Clemenceau age 62
Prime Minister - France
Arthur Balfour age 55
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Bernhard von Bülow age 54
Chancellor - German Empire
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 67
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Katsura Tarō age 56
Prime Minister - Japan
Giovanni Giolitti age 61
Prime Minister - Italy
Saionji Kinmochi age 54
Prime Minister - Japan
Sidney Sonnino age 56
Prime Minister - Italy
Émile Combes age 68
Prime Minister - France
Alessandro Fortis age 61
Prime Minister - Italy
Tommaso Tittoni age 48
Prime Minister - Italy
Maurice Rouvier age 61
Prime Minister - France
Ferdinand Sarrien age 63
Prime Minister - France
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 63
Prime Minister - Egypt
Melville Fuller age 70
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles W. Fairbanks age 51
Vice President - United States
Avlonyalı Mehmed Ferid Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 5
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 17
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 2
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 7
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 4
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
William Howard Taft age 46
Secretary of War - United States
H. H. Asquith age 51
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 40
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Elihu Root age 58
Secretary of State - United States
John Hay age 65
Secretary of State - United States
Philander C. Knox age 50
Attorney General - United States
Charles Joseph Bonaparte age 52
Attorney General - United States
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin age 54
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane age 47
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
George B. Cortelyou age 41
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Adna Chaffee age 61
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
William Henry Moody age 50
Attorney General - United States
L. M. Shaw age 55
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 44
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Samuel Baldwin Marks Young age 63
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
John C. Bates age 61
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 54
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
J. Franklin Bell age 48
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Francis Butler Loomis age 42
Secretary of State - United States
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 52
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Alfred Lyttelton age 46
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
David Lloyd George age 40
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Joseph Chamberlain age 67
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Keir Hardie age 47
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Edward Douglass White age 58
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
William R. Day age 54
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Joseph McKenna age 60
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Edward Martyn age 44
President - Sinn Féin
Henry Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton age 73
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Walrond, 1st Baron Waleran age 54
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Sweetman age 59
President - Sinn Féin
Henry M. Hoyt age 47
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Truman H. Newberry age 39
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles Hial Darling age 45
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles Curtis age 43
Senate - United States
Russell A. Alger age 67
Senate - United States
Redfield Proctor age 72
Senate - United States
Stephen B. Elkins age 62
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ramsay MacDonald age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Andrew Bonar Law age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Nance Garner age 35
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Henderson age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James S. Sherman age 48
House of Representatives - United States
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 13
House of Representatives - United States
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Carson age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 46
House of Representatives - United States
Reginald McKenna age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John W. Weeks age 43
House of Representatives - United States
Lord George Hamilton age 58
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 67
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Harcourt age 76
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
J. R. Clynes age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Barnes age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 8
House of Representatives - United States
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 65
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 26
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Evans Hughes age 41
Governor of New York - United States
Jeff Davis age 41
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Claude A. Swanson age 41
Governor of Virginia - United States
James Gillett age 43
Governor of California - United States
John Walter Smith age 58
Governor of Maryland - United States
George Pardee age 46
Governor of California - United States
Thomas Mitchell Campbell age 47
Governor of Texas - United States
Andrew L. Harris age 68
Governor of Ohio - United States
S. W. T. Lanham age 57
Governor of Texas - United States
John S. Little age 52
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Myron T. Herrick age 49
Governor of Ohio - United States
Malcolm R. Patterson age 42
Governor of Tennessee - United States
William Lewis Douglas age 58
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Benjamin Odell age 49
Governor of New York - United States
Andrew Jackson Montague age 41
Governor of Virginia - United States
George K. Nash age 61
Governor of Ohio - United States
Curtis Guild Jr. age 43
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John L. Bates age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Frank Hanly age 40
Governor of Indiana - United States
Frank W. Higgins age 47
Governor of New York - United States
John I. Cox age 48
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John M. Pattison age 56
Governor of Ohio - United States
Franklin Murphy age 58
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Edwin Warfield age 55
Governor of Maryland - United States
John Isaac Moore age 47
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Edward C. Stokes age 43
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Xenophon Overton Pindall age 30
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Winfield T. Durbin age 56
Governor of Indiana - United States
Joseph M. Terrell age 42
Governor of Georgia - United States
Hoke Smith age 48
Governor of Georgia - United States
Calvin Coolidge age 31
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Warren G. Harding age 38
Ohio Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 68
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
George S. Boutwell age 85
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 84
New York State Senate - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 19
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 56
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Pius X age 68
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 17
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 23
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 31
King - Norway
Chulalongkorn age 50
King - Thailand
Gustaf V of Sweden age 45
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 85
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 74
King - Sweden
George Curzon age 45
Viceroy - British Raj
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 60
King - Denmark
Carol I of Romania age 64
King - Kingdom of Romania
Sobhuza II age 4
King - Eswatini
Otto, King of Bavaria age 55
King of Bavaria - Kingdom of Bavaria
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 86
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 55
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 31
Emir - Afghanistan
Julio Argentino Roca age 60
President - Argentina
Ugyen Wangchuck age 41
King - Bhutan
Frederick Augustus III of Saxony age 38
King of Saxony - Kingdom of Saxony
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 51
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Georg I of Saxony age 71
King of Saxony - Kingdom of Saxony
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 25
Sultan - Morocco
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 47
President - Uruguay
Abd al-Hafid of Morocco age 29
Sultan - Morocco
Eloy Alfaro age 61
President - Ecuador
José Figueroa Alcorta age 43
President - Argentina
Manuel Quintana age 68
President - Argentina
Cipriano Castro age 45
President - Venezuela
George Tupou II age 29
King - Tonga
Sisowath of Cambodia age 63
King - Cambodia
Pedro Montt age 54
President - Chile
Germán Riesco age 49
President - Chile
José Pardo y Barreda age 39
President - Peru
Serapio Calderón age 60
President - Peru
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi age 39
Sultan - Oman
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 58
Viceroy - British Raj
José Manuel Pando age 54
President - Bolivia
Rafael Reyes age 54
President - Colombia
Arthur Barclay age 49
President - Liberia
José Santos Zelayo age 50
President - Nicaragua
Ismael Montes Gamboa age 42
President - Bolivia
José Manuel Marroquín age 76
President - Colombia
Marc-Emile Ruchet age 50
President - Switzerland
Ernst Brenner age 47
President - Switzerland