1853
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opens the first passenger rail in India, from Bori Bunder to Thane
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opens the first passenger rail in India, from Bori Bunder to Thane
1853 in History
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1853
The Perry Expedition arrives in Edo Bay with a treaty requesting trade.
The Perry Expedition arrives in Edo Bay with a treaty requesting trade.
1853
Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.
Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.
1853
Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as the "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.
Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as the "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.
1853
Admiral Despointes formally takes possession of New Caledonia in the name of France.
Admiral Despointes formally takes possession of New Caledonia in the name of France.
1853
The Crimean War begins when the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Russian Empire.
The Crimean War begins when the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Russian Empire.