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 in the year 1853.   

Mar 04   In the year 1853 william Rufus de Vane King (D) sworn in as 13th US Vice President   

Mar 05   Arthur W Foote, Salem Mass, organist/composer (Suite for Strings in E) on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75 in the year 1853.   

Mar 06   On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata," premieres in Venice   

Mar 06   The Verdi opera La Traviata opens in Venice, Italy on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)   

Mar 17   On this day in history christian Doppler, physicist, dies   

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

Mar 28   On this day in history rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms)   

Mar 30   The birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter in the year 1853.   

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 in the year 1853.   

Apr 01   On this day in history cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary   

Apr 04   Tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln in the year 1853.   

Apr 05   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1853 alfonso Randano, composer   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history deGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)   

Apr 06   In the year 1853 asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered   

Apr 06   On this day in history j Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea   

Apr 08   Cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary in the year 1853.   

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

Apr 11   On this day in history louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies   

Apr 14   Harriet Tubman began her Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1853 johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67   

Apr 15   Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops on this day in history.   

Apr 16   The first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane in the year 1853.   

Apr 17   On this day in history thorbecke govt resigns   

Apr 17   On this day in history uS Marine Hospital at Presidio (SF) established   

Apr 18   1st train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km) in the year 1853.   

Apr 18   On this day in history 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   Hans Koessler, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1853 birth of nikolai Arkas, composer   

Jan 11   In the year 1853 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   On this day in history birth of gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)   

Jan 16   On this day in history 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   In the year 1853 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   In the year 1853 georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75   

Mar 17   On this day in history christian Doppler, physicist, dies   

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