Page 6: Historical Events In 1853

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

Dec 13   On this day in history joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter   

Dec 14   On this day in history salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas)   

Dec 15   Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies in the year 1853.   

Dec 17   On this day in history herbert Beerbohm Tree, England, actor/theater manager (Trilby)   

Dec 21   Isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter) on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1853 maria Teresa Carreno, Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor   

Dec 23   Giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer in the year 1853.   

Dec 30   In the year 1853 a dinner party is held inside a life-size model of an Iguanodon created by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and Sir Richard Owen in south London.   

Dec 30   On this day in history andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer   

Dec 30   On this day in history gadsden Purchase 45,000 mi (120,000 km) by Gila River from Mexico for $10 million. Area is now southern Arizona & New Mexico   

Dec 30   On this day in history the US purchases 30,000 square miles of land from Mexico in what is now southern New Mexico and Arizona. The Gadsden Purchase cost the US $10 million.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1853 birth of iwan Knorr, composer   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926)   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30   

Jan 09   In the year 1853 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1853.   

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.