United States Begins Panama Canal Construction, May 4, 1904
Date: May 4, 1904
Date: May 4, 1904
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 1904Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port…
Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland. Date: June 16, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 16 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Scottish National Antarctic Expedition Discovers Coats Land, March 6, 1904Theodore Roosevelt Announces Roosevelt Corollary to Monroe Doctrine,…
The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal. Date: May 4, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Cy Young Throws First Modern Perfect Game, May 5, 1904SS General Slocum Fire Kills 1,000 in…
Two Msβ― ~7.1 earthquakes, among the largest in Europe, strike Bulgaria, killing over 200 people and causing destruction. Date: April 4, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904France and UK Sign Entente Cordiale, April…
The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS". Date: January 7, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 7 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Himalia Discovered at Lick Observatory by Charles Dillon Perrine, December…
A fire aboard the steamboat SSΒ General Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000. Date: June 15, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 15 π Events on this day in 1904 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1904Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard Premieres at Moscow Art Theatre,…