Las Vegas Founded in Nevada, United States, May 15, 1905

The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York, which holds that the "right to free contract" is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Date: April 17, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this…

The Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II establishes the Ullah millet for the Aromanians of the empire. For this reason, the Aromanian National Day is sometimes celebrated on this day, although most do so on May 23 instead, which is when this event was publicly announced. Date: May 22, 1905 Read more on…

The world's largest diamond ever, the Cullinan, which weighs 3,106.75 carats (0.621350 kg), is found at the Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa. Date: January 26, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 1905 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1905Stratton Brothers…

Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich. Date: April 30, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1905 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1905Norway Parliament Dissolves Union with Sweden, June 7, 1905Russian Revolution 1905: Grand Duke Sergei…

Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year. Date: June 7, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 7 📅 Events on this day in 1905 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1905Russian Revolution 1905: Grand…