WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO OCTOBER 1904
Find out what all happened March to October 1904

Edmonton, Alberta is incorporated as a city. (8. October 1904)

A fire aboard the steamboat SS General Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000. (15. June 1904)

Panama and Uruguay establish diplomatic links. (28. October 1904)

The Russian Baltic Fleet leaves Reval, Estonia for Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War. (15. October 1904)

The first underground New York City Subway line opens; the system becomes the biggest in United States, and one of the biggest in world. (27. October 1904)

Irish author James Joyce begins a relationship with Nora Barnacle and subsequently uses the date to set the actions for his novel Ulysses; this date is now traditionally called "Bloomsday". (16. June 1904)

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany becomes the first person to make a sound recording of a political document, using Thomas Edison's phonograph cylinder. (3. March 1904)

The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal. (4. May 1904)

Chile and Bolivia sign the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, delimiting the border between the two countries. (20. October 1904)

Charles Stewart Rolls meets Frederick Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, England. (4. May 1904)

The Australian Labor Party becomes the first such party to gain national government, under Chris Watson. (27. April 1904)

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan is incorporated as a city. (8. October 1904)

The French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sign the Entente cordiale. (8. April 1904)

Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolai Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland. (16. June 1904)

The Russian minelayer Amur lays a minefield about 15 miles off Port Arthur and sank Japan's battleships Hatsuse, 15,000 tons, with 496 crew and Yashima. (15. May 1904)

British mystic Aleister Crowley transcribes the third and final chapter of The Book of the Law. (10. April 1904)

The steam locomotive City of Truro becomes the first steam engine in Europe to exceed 100 mph (160 km/h). (9. May 1904)

Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball. (5. May 1904)

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is founded in Paris. (21. May 1904)

The Lithuanian press ban is lifted after almost 40 years. (24. April 1904)