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| 1905 |
| | | President Thedore Roosevelt mediates a peace treaty in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, between Russia and Japan | |
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| 1905 |
| | | The Treaty of Portsmouth gives Japan control of Port Arthur and much of the Liaotung Peninsula | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Britain launches HMS Dreadnought, the first of a massive new class of battleship | |
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| 1906 |
| | | In direct response to Britain's new Dreadnought, Germany increases the production of battleships | |
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| 1906 |
| | | President Roosevelt wins a Nobel Peace Prize for his mediation between Russia and Japan | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Transvaal is given the self-governing status promised in the treaty ending the Boer War | |
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| 1911 |
| | | Eugene B. Ely lands his Curtiss biplane on the US cruiser Pennsylvania, pointing the way to the future development of the aircraft carrier | |
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| 1911 |
| | | Rupert Brooke publishes Poems, the only collection to appear before his early death in World War I | |
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| 1911 |
| | | Germany causes international alarm by sending a warship to Agadir, a port in French-controlled Morocco | |
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| 1912 |
| | | The Kaiser and his advisers decide to postpone a preventive war against France and Russia | |
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