Historical Events In 1853

Jul 06   On this day in history william Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," first novel by black American  

Jul 07   In the year 1853 albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Le Pacha Bonneval)  

Jul 08   Commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his squadron into Tokyo Bay in the year 1853.  

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

Jul 09   In the year 1853 adm Perry & US Navy visit Japan  

Jul 09   On this day in history 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   Commodore Perry requests trade relations with Japan on this day in history.  

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

Jul 17   Francesco Fanciulli, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 18   Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902) in the year 1853.  

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

Jul 20   On this day in history geo[rge] Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter  

Jul 22   Victor Roger, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 23   On this day in history william H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage)  

Jul 25   Joaquin Murietta, Chilian/Us military man, murdered in the year 1853.  

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

Jul 29   In the year 1853 esther de Boer-van Rijk, Dutch actress (Kniertje-Hope of Blessing)  

Aug 06   On this day in history 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   Giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1853.  

Aug 18   On this day in history peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73  

Aug 24   In the year 1853 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   Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909) in the year 1853.  

Sep 04   In the year 1853 hermann von Wissmann, German Africa explorer/governor East-Africa  

Sep 04   On this day in history jonathan Blewitt, composer, dies at 71  

Sep 06   On this day in history women's Right's Convention met (NYC)  

Sep 06   On this day in history women's Rights Convention met (NYC)  

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

Sep 11   On this day in history 1st electric telegraph used (Merchant's Exchange to Pt Lobos)  

Sep 11   First electric telegraph in use, Merchant's Exchange to Pt Lobos in the year 1853.  

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

Jan 03   Iwan Knorr, composer was born in the year 1853.  

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 in the year 1853.  

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   In the year 1853 death of gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778)  

Jan 03   In the year 1853 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   Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783) died in the year 1853.  

Mar 04   Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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