Hello and welcome to today's podcast, where we will be exploring the year 1904. This year was a time of great change and innovation, with significant events happening all over the world.To start off, let's talk about some of the major historical events that took place in 1904. One of the most notable was the Russo-Japanese War, which began on February 8th of that year. This conflict arose out of tensions between Russia and Japan over their respective territorial interests in East Asia. The war lasted for over a year and resulted in a significant victory for Japan, which cemented its status as a major world power.