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1 | 1903 | - Workers' Education Association (WEA) formed in Britain
- Women's Social and Political Union formed in Britain by Emmeline Pankhurst
- Henry Ford sets up his motor company
- 14 Dec 1903: First flight of Wilbur & Orville Wright
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2 | 1904 | - Leeds University established
- 8 Apr 1904: France and UK sign the Entente Cordiale
- 4 May 1904: America takes over construction of the Panama Canal from the French
(completed 1914)
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3 | 1905 | - The title 'Prime Minister' noted in a royal warrant for the first time – placed the Prime
Minister in order of precedence in Britain immediately after the Archbishop of York
- Aliens Act in Britain: Home Office controls immigration
- Germany lays down the first Dreadnought battleship
- 11 Apr 1905: Einstein publishes Special Theory of Relativity
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