1853 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
| Decades: | 1820s 1830s 1840s – 1850s – 1860s 1870s 1880s |
| Years: | 1850 1851 1852 – 1853 – 1854 1855 1856 |
1853 (MDCCCLIII) was a common year starting on Saturday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday in the Julian calendar.
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Events
- October 4–5 – the Crimean War begins when the Ottoman Empire begins war with the Russian Empire
Births
- March 30 – Vincent van Gogh, painter
- July 18 – Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and mathematician
Deaths
- March 30 – Abigail Fillmore, wife of U.S. President Millard Fillmore
Images for kids
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Battle of Sinop, the last major naval battle involving sailing warships.
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Ella Eaton Kellogg
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Georg Friedrich Grotefend
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See also
In Spanish: 1853 para niños
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