Historical Events In 1853

Mar 03   US Assay Office in New York NY authorized on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history pope Pius IX recovers Catholic hierarchy in Netherlands  

Mar 04   In the year 1853 william Rufus de Vane King (D) sworn in as 13th US Vice President  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 06   Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata," premieres in Venice on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina) in the year 1853.  

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

Mar 20   On this day in history george Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)  

Mar 28   On this day in history rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms)  

Mar 30   In the year 1853 the birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter  

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 in the year 1853.  

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

Apr 04   Tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln on this day in history.  

Apr 05   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history alfonso Randano, composer  

Apr 05   On this day in history asteroid 24, Themis discovered  

Apr 05   DeGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24) on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1853 asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered  

Apr 06   In the year 1853 j Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea  

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

Apr 08   On this day in history jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73  

Apr 11   In the year 1853 louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies  

Apr 14   In the year 1853 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   In the year 1853 the first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane.  

Apr 17   Thorbecke govt resigns in the year 1853.  

Apr 17   In the year 1853 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   On this day in history william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration  

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Jan 01   Hans Koessler, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926)  

Jan 12   Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born in the year 1853.  

Jan 16   Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born in the year 1853.  

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen)  

Jan 01   Gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778) died on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1853 theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history death of theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783)  

Mar 04   Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774) died in the year 1853.  

Mar 05   Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Christian Doppler, physicist, dies in the year 1853.  

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