Jul 1905Japaneseoccupy Sakhalin
Aug 1905Japanese raidPetropavlovsk& Commander Is.
Sep 1905Creation of Alberta& Saskatchewan;District of Keewatinadded to NW Territories
Sep 1905Russo-Japanese Warends; Japan gainssouthern Sakhalin
Sep 1907Newfoundlandmade a dominion
?? 1908Denmark takes overadmin. of Greenland
6 Apr 1909Peary claims toreach North Pole