1904 - 1906 (1 year)
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1 | 1904 | - 1904—1904:
Leeds University established
- 1904—1904:
SA - Chinese labourers recruited for the Transvaal mines.
- 8 Apr 1904—8 Apr 1904:
France and UK sign the Entente Cordiale
- 4 May 1904—4 May 1904:
America takes over construction of the Panama Canal from the French
(completed 1914)
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2 | 1905 | - 1905—1905:
The title 'Prime Minister' noted in a royal warrant for the first time - placed the Prime
Minister in order of precedence in Britain immediately after the Archbishop of York
- 1905—1905:
Aliens Act in Britain: Home Office controls immigration
- 1905—1905:
Germany lays down the first Dreadnought battleship
- 11 Apr 1905—11 Apr 1905:
Einstein publishes Special Theory of Relativity
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3 | 1906 | - 1906—1906:
Introduction of free school meals for poor children
- 10 Feb 1906—10 Feb 1906:
Launching of HMS Dreadnought, first turbine-driven battleship
- 15 Mar 1906—15 Mar 1906:
Rolls-Royce Ltd registered
- 26 May 1906—26 May 1906:
Vauxhall Bridge opened in London
- 20 Sep 1906—20 Sep 1906:
Launching of Cunard's RMS Mauretania on the Tyne
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