Page 2: Historical Events In 1853

Mar 03   In the year 1853 uS Assay Office in New York NY authorized   

Mar 04   Pope Pius IX recovers Catholic hierarchy in Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

Mar 05   Arthur W Foote, Salem Mass, organist/composer (Suite for Strings in E) on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 06   The Verdi opera La Traviata opens in Venice, Italy on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)   

Mar 17   On this day in history christian Doppler, physicist, dies   

Mar 20   On this day in history george Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)   

Mar 28   Rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms) in the year 1853.   

Mar 30   In the year 1853 the birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter   

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   Cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary in the year 1853.   

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

Apr 04   On this day in history tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln   

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   In the year 1853 asteroid 24, Themis discovered   

Apr 05   In the year 1853 deGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)   

Apr 06   Asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered on this day in history.   

Apr 06   J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1853 cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary   

Apr 08   On this day in history jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73   

Apr 11   Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1853 harriet Tubman began her Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape   

Apr 15   Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1853.   

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   Thorbecke govt resigns in the year 1853.   

Apr 17   US Marine Hospital at Presidio (SF) established in the year 1853.   

Apr 18   In the year 1853 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   On this day in history william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration   

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Jan 01   Hans Koessler, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of iwan Knorr, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkas, composer   

Jan 11   In the year 1853 birth of gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel)   

Jan 11   Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1853 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   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   On this day in history christian Doppler, physicist, dies   

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