Page 6: Historical Events In 1853

Dec 09   Charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1853 joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter   

Dec 14   Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies   

Dec 17   On this day in history herbert Beerbohm Tree, England, actor/theater manager (Trilby)   

Dec 21   Isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter) in the year 1853.   

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

Dec 23   Giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer on this day in history.   

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   Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer in the year 1853.   

Dec 30   On this day in history gadsden Purchase 45,000 mi (120,000 km) by Gila River from Mexico for $10 million. Area is now southern Arizona & New Mexico   

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   In the year 1853 birth of nikolai Arkas, composer   

Jan 11   Gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1853 birth of andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin)   

Jan 16   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born in the year 1853.   

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