Page 2: Historical Events In 1853

Mar 03   In the year 1853 uS Assay Office in New York NY authorized   

Mar 04   Pope Pius IX recovers Catholic hierarchy in Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 05   In the year 1853 georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75   

Mar 06   In the year 1853 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   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina) in the year 1853.   

Mar 17   Christian Doppler, physicist, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 20   George Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate) in the year 1853.   

Mar 28   In the year 1853 rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms)   

Mar 30   On this day in history the birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter   

Mar 30   In the year 1853 vincent van Gogh, Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, artist, painter and pioneer of Expressionism (The Potato Eaters, Irises)   

Apr 01   On this day in history cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary   

Apr 01   Cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history a De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis   

Apr 05   Alfonso Randano, composer in the year 1853.   

Apr 05   In the year 1853 asteroid 24, Themis discovered   

Apr 05   In the year 1853 deGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)   

Apr 06   Asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered in the year 1853.   

Apr 06   J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1853 cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary   

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

Apr 11   Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops   

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

Apr 17   In the year 1853 thorbecke govt resigns   

Apr 17   US Marine Hospital at Presidio (SF) established in the year 1853.   

Apr 18   On this day in history 1st train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km)   

Apr 18   In the year 1853 first train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km)   

Apr 18   In the year 1853 william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration   

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Jan 01   In the year 1853 birth of hans Koessler, composer   

Jan 03   Iwan Knorr, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1853 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   Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born in the year 1853.   

Jan 16   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1853 death of gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Christian Doppler, physicist, dies on this day in history.   

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