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==Russian revolution==
 
==Russian revolution==
 
The [[Russian Revolution of 1905]] was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through the [[Russian Empire]].
 
The [[Russian Revolution of 1905]] was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through the [[Russian Empire]].
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== Events ==
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* [[January 1]] – The [[Trans-Siberian Railway]] officially opens, after its completion on [[July 21]], [[1904]].
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* [[March 3]] – Tsar [[Nicholas II of Russia]] agrees to create an elected assembly (the [[Duma]]).
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* [[March 4]] – [[Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt]]: [[Theodore Roosevelt]] is sworn in for a full term as 26th President of the United States.
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* [[March 13]] – [[Mata Hari]] introduces her exotic dance act in Paris.
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* [[March 23]] – [[Theriso revolt]]: About 1,500 men, led by [[Eleftherios Venizelos]], meet at the village of [[Theriso]] in [[Crete]] to challenge the island's authoritarian government and press for its unification with [[Greece]].
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* [[March 31]] – [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor]] asserts German equality with France in [[Morocco]], triggering the Tangier or [[First Moroccan Crisis]].
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* [[April 30]] – [[Albert Einstein]] completes his doctoral [[dissertation]], ''A New Determination of Molecular Dimensions'' (submitted July 30 to the [[University of Zurich]]).
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* [[June 7]] – The [[Norwegian Parliament]] declares [[dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden]], giving Norway full independence.
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* [[June 27]] – (June 14 O.S.): [[Russian battleship Potemkin#The mutiny|Mutiny]] breaks out on the Russian ironclad [[Russian battleship Potemkin|''Potemkin'']].
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* [[July 22]] – [[Taft–Katsura Secret Agreement]]: The United States and Japan meet to discuss their respective positions regarding Korea and the Philippines.
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* [[Aug 20]] – [[Sun Yat-sen]], Chinese revolutionary, forms the first chapter of [[T'ung Meng Hui]], a union of all secret societies determined to bringing down the [[Manchu dynasty]].
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* [[September 1]] – The Canadian provinces of [[Alberta]] and [[Saskatchewan]] are established, from the southwestern part of the [[Northwest Territories]].
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* [[September 5]] – [[Russo-Japanese War]]: [[Treaty of Portsmouth]] – In [[New Hampshire]], a treaty mediated by U.S. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] is signed by [[Empire of Japan|Japan]] and [[Russian Empire|Russia]]. Russia cedes the island of [[Sakhalin]] together with port and rail rights in [[Manchuria]] to Japan.
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* [[October 16]] – The [[Partition of Bengal (1905)|Partition of Bengal]] is made by [[Lord Curzon]] to separate the region of Bengal into Muslim and Hindu territories until its reunification in [[1911]].
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* [[October 26]] – [[Sweden]] agrees to the repeal of the union with Norway.
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* [[October 16]] – The [[Circum-Baikal Railway]] is brought into permanent operation, completing through rail communication on the [[Trans-Siberian Railway]].
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* [[October 30]]– (October 17 Old Style) – [[October Manifesto]]: Tsar [[Nicholas II of Russia]] is forced to announce the granting of his country's first constitution (the [[Russian Constitution of 1906]]), conceding a national assembly ([[State Duma (Russian Empire)|State Duma]]) with limited powers.
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* [[November 12]] – [[Norway]] holds [[Norwegian monarchy plebiscite, 1905|a referendum]], resulting in popular approval of the [[Parliament of Norway|Storting's]] decision to authorise the government to make the offer of the throne of the newly independent country.
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* [[November 17]] – The [[Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905]] ("Eulsa Treaty") effectively makes Korea a protectorate of Japan.
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* [[November 18]] – Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King [[Haakon VII of Norway]].
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* [[November 28]] – Irish nationalist [[Arthur Griffith]] founds [[Sinn Féin]] in Dublin, as a political party whose goal is independence for all of Ireland.
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* [[November]]–[[December]] – [[Russian Revolution of 1905]]: In the [[Baltic governorates]], workers and peasants burn and loot hundreds of [[Baltic Germans|Baltic German]] manors. The [[Imperial Russian Army]] thereafter executes and deports thousands of looters.
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* [[December 2]] – [[Norsk Hydro]], predecessor of [[Equinor]], a [[State owned enterprise|state-run]] [[Energy|energy product]] and [[Electrical grid|grid]] brand in [[Scandinavia]], founded in [[Norway]].
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* [[December 7]]–[[December 18|18]] – [[Moscow Uprising of 1905|Moscow Uprising]]: A [[Bolsheviks|Bolshevik]]-led revolt is suppressed by the army.
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* [[December 9]] – The [[1905 French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State]] is passed, enacting ''[[laïcité]]''.
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* [[December 30]] – A bomb kills [[Frank Steunenberg]], ex-governor of [[Idaho]]; the case leads to a trial against leaders of the [[Western Federation of Miners]].
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* [[Alfred Einhorn]] introduces [[novocaine]].
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* [[Wolf|Wolves]] become extinct in Japan.
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* Civil service examinations are abolished in [[Qing dynasty]] China.
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* [[Ta-Ching Government Bank]], predecessor of [[Bank of China]], is founded in [[Beijing|Peiping]].{{citation needed|date=May 2020}}
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* [[Max Weber]] publishes ''[[The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]] (Die Protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus)''.

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The Russian Revolution, 1905 Q81546.jpg
The Russian Revolution of 1905. Artistic impression of the mutiny by the crew of the battleship Potemkin against the ship's officers on 14 June.

Russian revolution

The Russian Revolution of 1905 was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through the Russian Empire.

Events

Date unknown