Historical Events In 1853

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 08   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina) on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 28   Rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms) in the year 1853.  

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

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

Apr 01   In the year 1853 cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary  

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   Alfonso Randano, composer in the year 1853.  

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   Asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered in the year 1853.  

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

Apr 08   On this day in history cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary  

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

Apr 11   Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies in the year 1853.  

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

Apr 15   Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1853.  

Apr 15   Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops on this day in history.  

Apr 16   On this day in history the first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane.  

Apr 17   On this day in history thorbecke govt resigns  

Apr 17   US Marine Hospital at Presidio (SF) established in the year 1853.  

Apr 18   On this day in history 1st train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km)  

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  

Apr 19   Netherlands Van Hall govt forms in the year 1853.  

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

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Jan 01   Hans Koessler, composer was born in the year 1853.  

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

Jan 07   Nikolai Arkas, composer was born in the year 1853.  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1853 birth of georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926)  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)  

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

Jan 16   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1853.  

Jan 13   Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783) died on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1853 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   On this day in history jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73