Historical Events In 1853

Jul 05   The birth of Cecil Rhodes, Founder of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1853 national Black convention meets (Rochester NY)  

Jul 06   William Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," first novel by black American on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Le Pacha Bonneval) in the year 1853.  

Jul 08   Commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his squadron into Tokyo Bay on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay  

Jul 09   Adm Perry & US Navy visit Japan on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1853 commodore Perry Sails in Tokyo Bay representing the U.S. government, sailed into Tokyo Bay, Japan, with a squadron of four vessels  

Jul 14   1st US World's fair opens (Crystal Palace NY) in the year 1853.  

Jul 14   In the year 1853 commodore Perry requests trade relations with Japan  

Jul 14   On this day in history pres Franklin Pierce opens first industrial exposition (NY)  

Jul 17   In the year 1853 francesco Fanciulli, composer  

Jul 18   On this day in history completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine & Montreal  

Jul 18   In the year 1853 hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902)  

Jul 18   The first train to cross the US-Canada boundary, Portland, Me.- Montréal, PQ on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter on this day in history.  

Jul 22   In the year 1853 victor Roger, composer  

Jul 23   In the year 1853 william H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage)  

Jul 25   On this day in history joaquin Murietta, Chilian/Us military man, murdered  

Jul 25   In the year 1853 joaquin Murietta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.  

Jul 29   Esther de Boer-van Rijk, Dutch actress (Kniertje-Hope of Blessing) on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1853 josif Josifovich Genishta, composer, dies at 57  

Aug 08   Russian fleet appears at Nagasaki Japan in the year 1853.  

Aug 12   Jean Louis Nicode, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 15   On this day in history giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72  

Aug 18   In the year 1853 peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73  

Aug 24   On this day in history 1st potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs NY)  

Aug 24   In the year 1853 the first potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs, NY)  

Sep 02   On this day in history wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909)  

Sep 04   Hermann von Wissmann, German Africa explorer/governor East-Africa on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Jonathan Blewitt, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1853.  

Sep 06   Women's Right's Convention met (NYC) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Women's Rights Convention met (NYC) in the year 1853.  

Sep 09   Frederick R Spofforth, Australia, cricketer (Demon) in the year 1853.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1853.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1853 death of theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783)  

Mar 04   In the year 1853 death of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774)  

Mar 05   On this day in history georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75  

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