Historical Events In 1853

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

Mar 04   Pope Pius IX recovers Catholic hierarchy in Netherlands in the year 1853.  

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   On this day in history georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75  

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

Mar 06   On this day in history 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 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) on this day in history.  

Mar 30   The birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary  

Apr 01   In the year 1853 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   On this day in history a De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis  

Apr 05   In the year 1853 alfonso Randano, composer  

Apr 05   Asteroid 24, Themis discovered on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history deGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)  

Apr 06   On this day in history asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered  

Apr 06   J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea in the year 1853.  

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

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

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

Apr 14   Harriet Tubman began her Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67  

Apr 15   Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops in the year 1853.  

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

Apr 17   Thorbecke govt resigns on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 18   In the year 1853 first train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km)  

Apr 18   William King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration in the year 1853.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hans Koessler, composer  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1853 birth of nikolai Arkas, composer  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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