Historical Events In 1853
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Jan 01 On this day in history 1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service
Jan 01 Hans Koessler, composer in the year 1853.
Jan 01 On this day in history the first practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service
Jan 03 On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer
Jan 03 In the year 1853 theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30
Jan 07 Nikolai Arkas, composer on this day in history.
Jan 08 1st US bronze equestrian statue (of Andrew Jackson) unveiled, Wash in the year 1853.
Jan 08 The first US bronze equestrian statue (of Andrew Jackson) unveiled, Washington on this day in history.
Jan 09 Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history charles Reade's "Gold," premieres in London
Jan 11 Gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel) in the year 1853.
Jan 12 Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) in the year 1853.
Jan 16 On this day in history andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin)
Jan 16 On this day in history the birth of Andre Michelin, French tiremaker
Jan 17 In the year 1853 alva Vanderbilt Beaumont, women's rights advocate & activist
Jan 19 In the year 1853 napoleon III marries Eugénie de Montijo
Jan 19 Napoleon III marries Eugenie de Montijo in the year 1853.
Jan 19 Verdi's opera "Il Trovatore" premieres, in Rome on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history envelope-folding machine patented by Russell Hawes, Worcester MA
Jan 21 In the year 1853 envelope-folding machine patented by Russell Hawes, Worcester, Mass
Jan 28 On this day in history jose Martà y Perez, Cuba, poet/essayist/politician
Jan 30 In the year 1853 emperor Napoleon III marries Eugénie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman
Jan 30 Emperor Napoleon III marries Eugenie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman on this day in history.
Jan 30 Leland Hone, cricketer (England keeper 1879 without county experience) in the year 1853.
Feb 01 Cholera epidemic of Copenhagen 1853 in Copenhagen, Denmark killing 4,737 people in the year 1853.
Feb 01 Plague in Ottoman Empire in the year 1853.
Feb 09 Leander Starr Jameson, PM of South African Cape colony on this day in history.
Feb 12 On this day in history bertram Luard-Selby, composer
Feb 14 Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor (Antwerp) on this day in history.
Feb 18 On this day in history august Belmont Jr, breeder (Man 'O War)/founder (NY Jockey Club)
Feb 21 In the year 1853 uS authorizes minting of $3 gold pieces
Mar 02 On this day in history territory of Washington organized after separating from Oregon Ter
Mar 02 Territory of Washington organized after separating from Oregon Territory on this day in history.
Mar 03 Transcontinental railroad survey is authorized by Congress in the year 1853.