Historical Events In 1853

Jul 06   William Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," first novel by black American in the year 1853.  

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 in the year 1853.  

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

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

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

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   Francesco Fanciulli, composer in the year 1853.  

Jul 18   In the year 1853 completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine & Montreal  

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

Jul 18   In the year 1853 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 in the year 1853.  

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   Joaquin Murietta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1853 jean Louis Nicode, composer  

Aug 15   In the year 1853 giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72  

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   On this day in history the first potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs, NY)  

Sep 02   Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany, physical chemist (Nobel 1909) on this day in history.  

Sep 04   On this day in history hermann von Wissmann, German Africa explorer/governor East-Africa  

Sep 04   In the year 1853 jonathan Blewitt, composer, dies at 71  

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

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

Sep 09   In the year 1853 frederick R Spofforth, Australia, cricketer (Demon)  

Sep 11   In the year 1853 1st electric telegraph used (Merchant's Exchange to Pt Lobos)  

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

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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   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   Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born in the year 1853.  

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

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   Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1853.  

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   On this day in history death of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774)  

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

Mar 17   Christian Doppler, physicist, dies on this day in history.  

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