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1904

February 6th

Russo-Japanese War. With the decline of the Chinese Empire, Japan broke off negotiations and diplomatic relations with Russia. The two countries fought over Manchuria, Korea and China, which had been occupied by the Russians since 1900.

February 8th

Without a declaration of war by Japan, the Russian naval base at Port Arthur (now Lüshun) north-east China, came under siege from Japanese forces.

March 4th

Russo-Japanese War. Russian troops in Korea retreated toward Manchuria followed by 100,000 advancing Japanese troops.

April 8th

The Entente Cordiale treaty was signed between the Great Britain and France.

April 22nd

US physicist Robert J. Oppenheimer was born. Oppenheimer worked on the Manhattan Project during WWII. The success of the project led to the atomic bombs used at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August 1945.

May 4th

The first legendary Rolls-Royce was manufactured.

May 11th

Spanish artist Salvador Dali was born.

July 21st

The Trans-Siberian railway was completed.

August 17th

A Japanese infantry charge failed to take the Russian naval base at Port Arthur (now Lüshun) north-east China.

October 21st

The Russian Baltic Fleet fired on British trawlers mistaking them for Japanese torpedo boats in the North Sea, 'Dogger Bank incident'.

November 8th

President Theodore Roosevelt defeats Alton B. Parker in the U.S. presidential election.

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