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1905
 
   
Industrial Workers of the World (with its members later known as Wobblies) is founded in Chicago as a radical union initiative      
1905
 
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Strikes and riots sweep across Russia in the wake of St Petersburg's Bloody Sunday      
1905
 
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More than 360,000 Norwegians vote to end the union with Sweden, with only 184 against     
1905
 
    
The Ulster Unionist Party is founded in Belfast to oppose Home Rule       
1906
 
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Henry Campbell-Bannerman leads the Liberals to a massive election victory in the UK on a promised programme of reform      
1906
 
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Britain's Labour Party achieves its first electoral success, winning twenty-nine seats at Westminster      
1906
 
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The Liberals win a majority in election for Russia's new duma and press ahead with proposals for land reform      
1906
 
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Mahatma Gandhi, confronted by racial discrimination in South Africa, launches a programme of passive resistance (satyagraha)       
1906
 
   
The All-India Muslim League is set up at a meeting of the Muhammadan Educational Conference in Dhaka      
1907
 
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A separatist party in Spain, Solidaridad Catalana, makes electoral gains in Catalonia