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A fauvist move ment was lead by Henri Matisse. There was Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams. Carrie Chapman Catt succeeded Susan B. Anthony as the president of The National Woman Suffrage Association. Queen Victoria died and her son, Edward VII, took the throne. Leon Czolgosz shot President McKinley at the beginning of his second term. Theodore Roosevelt was sworn into office after his death. Enrico Caruso had his first gramophone recording. The Wright brothers fly first heavier-than-air plane in North Carolina. Henry Ford organizes Ford Motor Company. Du Bois published The Souls of Black Folk. President Roosevelt mediated Treaty of Portsmouth. Albert Einstein created his special theory of relativity and other key theories in physics. Franz Lehar wrote Merry Widow. Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, fixed the magnetic North Pole. Mahler began to write "Song of the Earth." Picasso created the Les Demoiselles d'Avignon which introduced cubism. Robert E. Peary and Matthew Henson, American explorers, reached the North Pole.