Page 2: Historical Events In 1853

Mar 03   US Assay Office in New York NY authorized on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1853.   

Mar 05   Arthur W Foote, Salem Mass, organist/composer (Suite for Strings in E) in the year 1853.   

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

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

Mar 06   On this day in history the Verdi opera La Traviata opens in Venice, Italy.   

Mar 08   In the year 1853 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)   

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

Mar 20   George Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate) on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1853 rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms)   

Mar 30   The birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Vincent van Gogh, Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, artist, painter and pioneer of Expressionism (The Potato Eaters, Irises) in the year 1853.   

Apr 01   Cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary in the year 1853.   

Apr 04   In the year 1853 tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln   

Apr 05   In the year 1853 a De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis   

Apr 05   Alfonso Randano, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Asteroid 24, Themis discovered on this day in history.   

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

Apr 06   In the year 1853 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1853.   

Apr 14   Harriet Tubman began her Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape in the year 1853.   

Apr 15   Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops   

Apr 16   On this day in history the first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane.   

Apr 17   In the year 1853 thorbecke govt resigns   

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

Apr 18   1st train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1853 first train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km)   

Apr 18   William King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 07   Nikolai Arkas, composer was born in the year 1853.   

Jan 11   Gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel) was born in the year 1853.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)   

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 in the year 1853.   

Jan 03   Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1853 christian Doppler, physicist, dies   

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