1905

• Russo-Japanese War ends

  First pizzaria in the U.S. opens

• Norway separates from Sweden
• First Russian Revolution fails
• Body of American Revolutionary War hero, John Paul Jones, found in Paris
• Rayon yarn invented
• 1st neon lights
• 1st motor buses in London
• 1st direct blood transfusion
• 1st pizzeria in the US
• Jelly Beans 1st advertised
• Modern fire extinguisher invented
• The "nickelodeon" the latest craze
• Henry Fonda, Greta Garbo and Howard Hughes born
• Jules Verne and Lew Wallace die

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