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<p>New page: The year '''1904''' in <a href="/wiki/index.php?title=Japanese_history&amp;action=edit" class="new" title="Japanese history">Japanese history</a> and events related to <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> that occurred in this year. == 1904 Politics == * Emperor: Emperor <a href="/wiki/index.php?title=Meiji&amp;action=edit" class="new" title="Meiji">Meiji</a> * Prime Minister: [[Katsura Taro]...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>The year '''1904''' in [[Japanese history]] and events related to [[Japan]] that occurred in this year.<br /> <br /> == 1904 Politics ==<br /> <br /> * Emperor: Emperor [[Meiji]]<br /> * Prime Minister: [[Katsura Taro]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == 1904 Births ==<br /> <br /> * May 27 – [[Chūhei Nambu]]<br /> Nambu was a Japanese athlete who broke records in track with the triple jump and the long jump. He joined the Japanese Olympic team in [[1928]] and almost broke a world record for the long jump.<br /> <br /> <br /> == 1904 Deaths ==<br /> <br /> * September 26 – [[Patrick Lafcadio Hearn]]<br /> Patrick Lafcadio Hearn was not born Japanese, but became one. In [[1890]] the writer went to Japan to work as a newspaper correspondent. He discovered inspiration there, and started writing Japanese legends and ghost stories, which he became well-known for. He married [[Stesu Koizumi]], a daughter of a [[samurai]], and became Japanese, receiving the name [[Koizumi Yakumo]]. He was responsible for bringing the East to the West. <br /> <br /> <br /> == 1904 Entertainment ==<br /> <br /> * March – Camera teams were sent to the Russo-Japanese War front in order to capture the action to see what was going on.<br /> * [[Glimpses of Japan]] (movie)<br /> <br /> <br /> == 1904 Sports ==<br /> <br /> <br /> == 1904 Business ==<br /> <br /> * August – The Korean government is forced to sign agreements that install Japanese officials in different parts of Korean ministries. Finance and Foreign Affairs are two of these such ministries. <br /> <br /> <br /> == 1904 Other ==<br /> <br /> * Russo-Japanese War<br /> On February 8th, Admiral [[Heihachiro Togo]] took his fleet to [[Port Arthur]], which was on the [[Liaodong Peninsula]] directly south of Manchuria. Russia had taken over the area and the Japanese fleet wanted to make sure that they kept the Russian troops at bay. Admiral Togo began a surprise torpedo boat attack on the Russian ships, damaging two of their battle ships. This battle escalated and became known as the [[Battle of Port Arthur]]. <br /> <br /> * April 12 – <br /> [[Petropavlovsk]] and [[Pobeda]], two of Russia’s battleships, hit Japanese mines that were directly off of Port Arthur. The Petropavlovsk sank, and the Pobeda was badly damaged. Admiral [[Makarov]], one of Russia’s most effective strategists, died when the Petropavlovsk went down.<br /> <br /> * April 15<br /> The Russian Government decided to take a leaf from Japan’s books and laid down their own mines. They quickly sank the [[Yashima]] and the [[Hatsuse]] off of Port Arthur. <br /> <br /> * August 10 –<br /> The Russian fleet decided to break out of Port Arthur, but were turned back by Admiral Togo’s squadron. This became known as the [[Battle of the Yellow Sea]], when both battle ships exchanged gunfire.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Years]]</div>

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