Page 2: 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   William Rufus de Vane King (D) sworn in as 13th US Vice President on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 06   Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata," premieres in Venice on this day in history.   

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

Mar 08   In the year 1853 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina)   

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

Mar 20   On this day in history george Godfrey, Chelsea Mass, heavyweight boxer (Old Chocolate)   

Mar 28   Rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms) in the year 1853.   

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) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 05   Alfonso Randano, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1853 asteroid 24, Themis discovered   

Apr 05   DeGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered   

Apr 06   J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea in the year 1853.   

Apr 08   On this day in history cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary   

Apr 08   In the year 1853 jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73   

Apr 11   Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies in the year 1853.   

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 in the year 1853.   

Apr 16   On this day in history the first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane.   

Apr 17   In the year 1853 thorbecke govt resigns   

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

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1853 birth of iwan Knorr, composer   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1853 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   In the year 1853 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   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   Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774) died on this day in history.   

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