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| 1905 |
| | | Karol Szymanowski and other Polish composers form a group that soon becomes known as Young Poland | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The Ulster Unionist Party is founded in Belfast to oppose Home Rule | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The Russian composer Alexander Scriabin becomes influenced by the theosophy of Madame Blavatsky | |
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| 1905 |
| | | Edith Wharton publishes the novel that brings her fame and fortune, The House of Mirth | |
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| 1905 |
| | | Henri Matisse, in the south of France, paints The Open Window, Collioure, the first of his many works on this theme | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The first boat to be powered by a combustion engine, the 125-ton vessel Venoga, is launched on Lake Geneva | |
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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 |
| | | English physiologists William Bayliss and Ernest Starling coin the word 'hormone' for glandular secretions into the bloodstream | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The Maji-Maji rising results in alarming outbreaks of violence in German East Africa | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The first German submarine, or U-boat, is constructed in a programme to catch up with Britain and France in this area | |
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