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Boxer risings in China against Europeans. American scientist R.S. Fessenden transmits human speech via radio waves.  
 

 

The Commonwealth of Australia created.map of Australia

    The Cake Walk becomes the most fashionable dance.

 
British capture Bloemfontein in March, relief of Mafeking in May; British annex Orange Free State and Transvaal, take Pretoria and Johannesburg.  
  First flight of the Zeppelin.