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| 1905 |
| | | Troops fire on a demonstration in St Petersburg, in the event which becomes known as Bloody Sunday | |
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| 1905 |
| | | Strikes and riots sweep across Russia in the wake of St Petersburg's Bloody Sunday | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The Russian composer Alexander Scriabin becomes influenced by the theosophy of Madame Blavatsky | |
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| 1905 |
| | | A complaint about maggotty meat on the Russian battleship Potemkin leads to thousands of deaths after troops fire on a demonstration | |
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| 1905 |
| | | President Thedore Roosevelt mediates a peace treaty in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, between Russia and Japan | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The first soviet ("council") of workers is set up in St Petersburg, introducing a word of great significance in Russian Communist history | |
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| 1905 |
| | | Tsar Nicholas II reluctantly signs the October Manifesto, authorizing an elected duma or legislature | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The monk Grigory Rasputin exercises a powerful influence over the Russian empress Alexandra | |
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| 1906 |
| | | The Liberals win a majority in election for Russia's new duma and press ahead with proposals for land reform | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Tsar Nicholas II issues a Fundamental Law emphasizing his own autocratic power | |
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