Page 6: Historical Events In 1853

Dec 09   In the year 1853 charles "Old Hoss" Radbourn, Rochester NY, pitcher (60-12 in 1884)   

Dec 13   Joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter in the year 1853.   

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

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

Dec 22   Maria Teresa Carreno, Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer   

Dec 30   On this day in history 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.   

Dec 30   Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer in the year 1853.   

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 in the year 1853.   

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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   Nikolai Arkas, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1853 birth of gustav Falke, German author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel)   

Jan 11   Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (d. 1926) was born in the year 1853.   

Jan 12   In the year 1853 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   Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born in the year 1853.   

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

Jan 03   Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1853.   

Jan 09   Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 in the year 1853.   

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   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 on this day in history.