1904 in Russia explained

Events from the year 1904 in Russia.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Nicholas II

Events

• • • • • • Battle of Chemulpo Bay
• Battle of Liaoyang
• Battle of Port Arthur
• 1904 Moscow tornado
• Russo-Japanese War
• Siege of Port Arthur

Births

12 August, Alexei Romanov (dies 17 July 1918)

Deaths

• • • • - Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright and short story writer. (b. 1860)^[1]
• - Emanuel Schiffers, Russian chess player (b. 1850)
• Maria A. Neidgardt, courtier (b. 1831)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anton Chekhov. Hingley. Ronald. ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190825072125/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anton-Chekhov. 25 August 2019.