Historical Events In 1853

Mar 03   On this day in history uS Assay Office in New York NY authorized  

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

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

Mar 05   On this day in history 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   The Verdi opera La Traviata opens in Venice, Italy on this day in history.  

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

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   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) in the year 1853.  

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

Apr 01   Cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Asteroid 24, Themis discovered in the year 1853.  

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

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 in the year 1853.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 17   On this day in history thorbecke govt resigns  

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

Apr 18   In the year 1853 william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration  

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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   On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkas, composer  

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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