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 in the year 1853.   

Mar 05   Arthur W Foote, Salem Mass, organist/composer (Suite for Strings in E) in the year 1853.   

Mar 05   On this day in history georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75   

Mar 06   Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "La Traviata," premieres in Venice in the year 1853.   

Mar 06   On this day in history the Verdi opera La Traviata opens in Venice, Italy.   

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   Rudolf Kittel, German theologist (Psalms) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1853 the birth of Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch painter   

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   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis in the year 1853.   

Apr 05   On this day in history 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   J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary on this day in history.   

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 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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 17   In the year 1853 thorbecke govt resigns   

Apr 17   In the year 1853 uS Marine Hospital at Presidio (SF) established   

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

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

Apr 18   William King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration in the year 1853.   

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Jan 01   Hans Koessler, composer was born in the year 1853.   

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

Jan 07   Nikolai Arkas, composer was born in the year 1853.   

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

Jan 11   Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born in the year 1853.   

Jan 16   Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   Gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1853.   

Jan 13   Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783) died on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history death of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (b. 1774)   

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

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.