Japanese Surprise Attack on Port Arthur Begins Russo-Japanese War, February 8, 1904
Date: February 8, 1904
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Date: February 8, 1904
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Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMSΒ Spiteful and HMSΒ Peterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy. Date: December 7, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 7 π Events on this day in…
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition: Led by William Speirs Bruce, the Antarctic region of Coats Land is discovered from the Scotia. Date: March 6, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 6 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Chile-Bolivia Treaty of Peace and…
Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball. Date: May 5, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More…
The Horch & Cir. Motorwagenwerke AG is founded. It would eventually become the Audi company. Date: May 10, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 10 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904John Ambrose Fleming Patents Thermionic Valve, November 16, 1904Horch &…
The Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch a military campaign in the Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, leading to the deaths of thousands of civilians. Date: February 8, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 8 π Events on this day in 1904 π …
Japanese forces launch a surprise attack against Russian-controlled Port Arthur, marking the start of the Russo-Japanese war. Date: February 8, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 8 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904SS General Slocum Fire Kills 1,000 in New…