Historical Events In 1853

Mar 04   William Rufus de Vane King (D) sworn in as 13th US Vice President on this day in history.  

Mar 05   In the year 1853 arthur W Foote, Salem Mass, organist/composer (Suite for Strings in E)  

Mar 05   Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75 in the year 1853.  

Mar 06   In the year 1853 giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata," premieres in Venice  

Mar 06   In the year 1853 the Verdi opera La Traviata opens in Venice, Italy.  

Mar 08   In the year 1853 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)  

Mar 17   Christian Doppler, physicist, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1853 george Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)  

Mar 28   In the year 1853 rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms)  

Mar 30   The birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter in the year 1853.  

Mar 30   On this day in history vincent van Gogh, Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, artist, painter and pioneer of Expressionism (The Potato Eaters, Irises)  

Apr 01   Cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary  

Apr 04   In the year 1853 tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln  

Apr 05   In the year 1853 a De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis  

Apr 05   On this day in history alfonso Randano, composer  

Apr 05   In the year 1853 asteroid 24, Themis discovered  

Apr 05   DeGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24) in the year 1853.  

Apr 06   In the year 1853 asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered  

Apr 06   J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies  

Apr 14   On this day in history harriet Tubman began her Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape  

Apr 15   In the year 1853 johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67  

Apr 15   On this day in history protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops  

Apr 16   The first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane in the year 1853.  

Apr 17   Thorbecke govt resigns in the year 1853.  

Apr 17   On this day in history uS Marine Hospital at Presidio (SF) established  

Apr 18   1st train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km) in the year 1853.  

Apr 18   On this day in history first train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km)  

Apr 18   William King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Netherlands Van Hall govt forms on this day in history.  

Apr 20   Harriet Tubman starts Underground Railroad on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1853 birth of iwan Knorr, composer  

Jan 07   Nikolai Arkas, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1853 birth of gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)  

Jan 16   Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born in the year 1853.  

Jan 01   Gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778) died in the year 1853.  

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

Jan 09   Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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   Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1853 christian Doppler, physicist, dies  

Apr 08   Jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73 in the year 1853.