Page 5: Historical Events In 1853

Sep 15   inaugural US woman ordained a minister, Antoinette Blackwell   

Sep 17   Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Patristischen Philosophie).   

Sep 21   Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (liquid helium, Nobel 1913).   

Sep 23   Marcel Planiol, French private law scholar.   

Sep 24   1st round-the-world trip by yacht (Cornelius Vanderbilt).   

Sep 24   The inaugural round-the-world trip by yacht (Cornelius Vanderbilt).   

Sep 29   Emigrant ship "Annie Jane" sinks off Scotland, drowning 348.   

Oct 02   Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land   

Oct 02   D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies.   

Oct 03   Andre Georges Louis Onslow, composer, dies at 69.   

Oct 04   The 'Crimean War' begins when Turkey declares war on Russia.   

Oct 12   In this year, John Morrissey claims boxing title, when Yankee Sullivan leaves ring after 36th round to slug Morrissey's fans.   

Oct 13   Lillie Langtry, [Jersey Lily], vaudevillian actress (Lillie)   

Oct 14   Ciprian Porumbescu, composer.   

Oct 19   1st flour mill in Hawaii begins operations   

Oct 19   inaugural flour mill in Hawaii begins operations.   

Oct 23   Maastricht-Aken railway in Neth opens   

Oct 29   Josephine B Willson Bruce, US theorist (NACW)   

Oct 29   Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 30   Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (Potifar, Giacobbe), dies at 66   

Nov 01   Jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910)   

Nov 04   Alexander Stadtfeld, composer, dies at 27.   

Nov 09   Origin of Carrington rotation numbers for rotation of Sun   

Nov 12   Oskar Panizza, writer   

Nov 17   Street signs authorized at San Francisco intersections   

Nov 21   Hussain Kamil, sultan of Egypt (1914-17).   

Nov 23   Francisco Andrevi y Castellar, composer, dies at 67.   

Nov 24   Bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born.   

Nov 28   Olympia established as capital of Washington Territory.   

Nov 28   Olympia forms as capital of Washington Territory.   

Dec 05   Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer, dies at 80.   

Dec 09   Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884).   

Dec 13   Joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter.   

Dec 14   Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas)   

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Jan 01   Hans koessler: Composer   

Jan 03   Iwan knorr: Composer   

Jan 07   Nikolai arkas: Composer   

Jan 11   Gustav falke: German author/poet (der mann im nebel)   

Jan 11   Georgios jakobides: Greek painter    

Jan 12   Gregorio ricci-curbastro: Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)   

Jan 16   Andre michelin: France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (michelin)   

Jan 16   Johnston forbes-robertson: English actor/theater director (kathleen)   

Jan 01   Gregory blaxland: Australian explorer (b. 1778)   

Jan 03   Theodor uhlig: Composer,    

Jan 09   Juan n gallego: Spanish poet/interpreter (el dos de mayo),   

Jan 13   Theophilos kairis: Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783)   

Mar 04   Christian leopold von buch: German geologist (b. 1774)   

Mar 05   Georg a kestner: German art collector/diplomat,   

Mar 17   Christian doppler: Physicist,   

Apr 08   Jan w pieneman: Historical painter (battle at waterloo),