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   In the year 1853 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   Herbert Beerbohm Tree, England, actor/theater manager (Trilby) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Dec 30   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 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   In the year 1853 andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer   

Dec 30   Gadsden Purchase 45,000 mi (120,000 km) by Gila River from Mexico for $10 million. Area is now southern Arizona & New Mexico in the year 1853.   

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 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hans Koessler, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of iwan Knorr, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of nikolai Arkas, composer   

Jan 11   Gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel) was born in the year 1853.   

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   Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen)   

Jan 01   Gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778) died in the year 1853.   

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

Jan 09   Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783)   

Mar 04   In the year 1853 death of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774)   

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.