Page 6: Historical Events In 1853
Saturday, 20 December 2025
Dec 09 In the year 1853 charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884) 


Dec 13 Joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter on this day in history. 


Dec 14 In the year 1853 salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas) 


Dec 15 On this day in history jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies 


Dec 17 Herbert Beerbohm Tree, England, actor/theater manager (Trilby) on this day in history. 


Dec 21 On this day in history isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter) 


Dec 22 Maria Teresa Carreno, Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor in the year 1853. 


Dec 23 On this day in history giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer 


Dec 30 On this day in history 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 Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer on this day in history. 


Dec 30 In the year 1853 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 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 in the year 1853. 


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