What Happened in 1905
10 historical events, 9 notable births, and 1 notable deaths in 1905.
Major Events
January 1905
1905 — common year starting on Sunday
Russian Revolution of 1905 — wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through vast areas of the Russian Empire
Bloody Sunday — massacre in Russia in January 1905
Constitutionalization attempts in Iran — a movement for the Constitution of Iran monarchy in 1905 to 1909
Armenian-Tatar massacres 1905-1906 — interethnic conflict during the 1905 Russian Revolution
1905 Italian Football Championship — sports season
September 1905
Treaty of Portsmouth — 1905 peace treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War
May 1905
Battle of Tsushima — major naval battle between Russia and Japan during the Russo-Japanese War
November 1905
Japan–Korea Treaty of November 1905 — unequal treaty subordinating Korea to the Japanese Empire
July 1905
Maji Maji Rebellion — Uprising in the south and east of German East Africa, 1905-1907.