French Third Republic and UK Sign Entente Cordiale April 8, 1904

Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMS Spiteful and HMS 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 → 📅 Other events on December 7 📅 Events on this day in…

Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Liaoyang begins. Date: August 25, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 1904 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Eugen Schauman Assassinated Nikolay Bobrikov in Finland, June 16, 1904French Third Republic and UK Sign Entente Cordiale April…

Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland. Date: June 16, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 16 📅 Events on this day in 1904 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Japanese Surprise Attack on Port Arthur Begins Russo-Japanese War, February 8, 1904Japanese Surprise Attack on Port Arthur…

Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of the Yellow Sea between the Russian and Japanese battleship fleets takes place. Date: August 10, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 10 📅 Events on this day in 1904 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur Ends, February…

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 → 📅 Other events on February 8 📅 Events on this day in 1904 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1904HMS Spiteful Fuel Oil Trials Begin, Royal Navy…

The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal. Date: May 4, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 1904 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Great Baltimore Fire Destroys 1,500 Buildings February 7, 1904Dutch Colonial Army Northern Sumatra Campaign Kills Thousands,…