February 1905 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in February 1905.
The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Arthur Balfour (Conservative), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on February 1905: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of February 1905?
Events
- 01 Feb 1905 Hague soccer team ADO forms.
- 07 Feb 1905 Dominican Republic signs treaty turning over customs collection to US.
- 08 Feb 1905 Cyclone hit Tahiti and adjacent islands, killing some 10,000 people.
- 12 Feb 1905 In Christchurch, New Zealand, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is opened.
- 13 Feb 1905 -40 degrees F (-40 degrees C) Warsaw Missouri (state record).
- 16 Feb 1905 At Haulbowline Base in Ireland, two explosions on board HM Submarine A5, due to petrol fumes after refueling, kill six of the eleven crew.
- 17 Feb 1905 Frances Willard becomes 1st women honored in National Statuary Hall
- 19 Feb 1905 Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Mukden begins in Manchuria.
- 23 Feb 1905 Rotary Club International established by four men in Chicago.
- 24 Feb 1905 Simplon tunnel in Switzerland completed.
- 25 Feb 1905 Netherlands Workers van Vakverenigingen, (NVV) political party forms.
- 05 Feb 1905 In Mexico, the General Hospital of Mexico is inaugurated, started with four basic specialties.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in February 1905?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Vess Ossman - St. Louis Rag
- Billy Murray & Len Spencer - Can't You See My Heart Beats All for You
- Henry Burr (as Irving Gillette) - Sing Me to Sleep
- Emilio DeGogorza - Carmen: Toreador Song
- Frank Stanley & Byron G. Harlan - The Battle Cry of Freedom
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?