Historical Events In 1853

Jul 05   In the year 1853 the birth of Cecil Rhodes, Founder of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)   

Jul 06   In the year 1853 national Black convention meets (Rochester NY)   

Jul 06   William Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," first novel by black American on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Le Pacha Bonneval)   

Jul 08   In the year 1853 commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his squadron into Tokyo Bay.   

Jul 08   Commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay on this day in history.   

Jul 09   In the year 1853 adm Perry & US Navy visit Japan   

Jul 09   In the year 1853 commodore Perry Sails in Tokyo Bay representing the U.S. government, sailed into Tokyo Bay, Japan, with a squadron of four vessels   

Jul 14   1st US World's fair opens (Crystal Palace NY) in the year 1853.   

Jul 14   Commodore Perry requests trade relations with Japan in the year 1853.   

Jul 14   Pres Franklin Pierce opens first industrial exposition (NY) in the year 1853.   

Jul 17   Francesco Fanciulli, composer in the year 1853.   

Jul 18   Completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine & Montreal on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902)   

Jul 18   In the year 1853 the first train to cross the US-Canada boundary, Portland, Me.- Montréal, PQ   

Jul 20   In the year 1853 geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter   

Jul 22   Victor Roger, composer in the year 1853.   

Jul 23   On this day in history william H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage)   

Jul 25   In the year 1853 joaquin Murietta, Chilian/Us military man, murdered   

Jul 25   Joaquin Murietta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed on this day in history.   

Jul 29   In the year 1853 esther de Boer-van Rijk, Dutch actress (Kniertje-Hope of Blessing)   

Aug 06   Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Russian fleet appears at Nagasaki Japan on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1853 jean Louis Nicode, composer   

Aug 15   In the year 1853 giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72   

Aug 18   Peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1853.   

Aug 24   1st potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs NY) in the year 1853.   

Aug 24   In the year 1853 the first potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs, NY)   

Sep 02   On this day in history wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909)   

Sep 04   Hermann von Wissmann, German Africa explorer/governor East-Africa on this day in history.   

Sep 04   Jonathan Blewitt, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Women's Right's Convention met (NYC) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Women's Rights Convention met (NYC) on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history frederick R Spofforth, Australia, cricketer (Demon)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1853 birth of hans Koessler, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of iwan Knorr, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkas, composer   

Jan 11   In the year 1853 birth of gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel)   

Jan 11   Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926) was born in the year 1853.   

Jan 12   Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1853 birth of andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin)   

Jan 16   In the year 1853 birth of johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen)   

Jan 01   In the year 1853 death of gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778)   

Jan 03   Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1853.   

Jan 09   In the year 1853 juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75   

Jan 13   In the year 1853 death of theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783)   

Mar 04   On this day in history death of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774)   

Mar 05   In the year 1853 georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75   

Mar 17   On this day in history christian Doppler, physicist, dies   

Apr 08   In the year 1853 jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73