The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal
The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal
13 events found for 1904
The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal
Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws th
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is founded in Paris
A fire aboard the steamboat SS General Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000
Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland
Irish author James Joyce begins a relationship with Nora Barnacle and subsequently uses the date to set the actions for
The SS Norge runs aground on Hasselwood Rock in the North Atlantic 430 kilometres (270 mi) northwest of Ireland
Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100 mph (161 km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter…
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian…
Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of the Yellow Sea between the Russian and Japanese battleship fleets takes place.
Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Liaoyang begins.