Historical Events In 1853

Apr 19   On this day in history netherlands Van Hall govt forms  

Apr 20   In the year 1853 harriet Tubman starts Underground Railroad  

Apr 21   In the year 1853 charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer  

Apr 22   In the year 1853 alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system  

Apr 23   On this day in history auguste Laurent, chemist, dies  

Apr 25   In the year 1853 william Beaumont, physiologist, dies  

Apr 26   Dutch King William III disbands 2nd Chamber on this day in history.  

Apr 28   Ludwig Tieck, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Comet C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) approaches within 0.0839 AUs of Earth in the year 1853.  

Apr 30   On this day in history alfred v Berger, writer  

May 01   Argentina adopts it's constitution on this day in history.  

May 02   In the year 1853 franconi's Hippodrome opens (NYC)  

May 02   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Louise-Frou Frou)  

May 06   1st major US rail disaster kills 46 (Norwalk, Connecticut) on this day in history.  

May 06   The first major US rail disaster kills 46 (Norwalk CT) in the year 1853.  

May 08   In the year 1853 charles Lee Williams, composer  

May 08   Joannes P Roothaan, 1st Dutch lt col-gen of Jesuits, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

May 09   In the year 1853 johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer, dies at 73  

May 10   In the year 1853 sir Hugh Allan's Genova the first steamer of the Allan Line to arrive at Quebec; starts 14-day Montreal-Liverpool mail run  

May 14   On this day in history gail Borden patents her process for condensed milk  

May 17   On this day in history thorbeckes liberals win 2nd-Parliamentary election  

May 19   On this day in history dutch prince Henry marries princess Amalia of Saxony-Weimar  

May 23   On this day in history buenos Aires gains independence from Argentina (reunited 1859)  

May 26   On this day in history monroe A Althouse, composer  

May 30   Andries Andre, Dutch actor/husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen on this day in history.  

May 31   In the year 1853 elisha Kane's Arctic expedition leaves New York aboard the Advance  

May 31   Elisha Kane's Arctic expedition leaves NY aboard Advance on this day in history.  

Jun 12   John C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist, dies at 60 in the year 1853.  

Jun 16   On this day in history johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer  

Jun 18   In the year 1853 branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising), dies  

Jun 24   Gadsden Purchase 29,670-square-mile (76,800 square km) from Mexico (now southern Arizona and New Mexico) for $10 million signed by President Franklin Pierce on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Edwin Arthur Jones, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history commodore Matthew Perry reach Japan  

Jul 05   Cecil John Rhodes, South Africa, politician/diamond merchant on this day in history.  

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

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   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 in the year 1853.  

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   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born in the year 1853.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778)  

Jan 03   Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1853.  

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 in the year 1853.  

Mar 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1853.  

Apr 08   Jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73 in the year 1853.