The year 1853 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. March 17 – Claude Bernard presents his doctoral thesis describing...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1853. 1853 (MDCCCLIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1853. Alexander Cunningham examines and describes the ruins at Harappa in the Punjab John Thurnam...

Isaac Asimov, "Science fiction can be defined as that branch of literature which deals with the reaction of human beings to changes in science and technology...

Pianofortefabrik is founded by Carl Bechstein in Berlin. October 22 – The overture to Tannhäuser is performed in Boston Music Hall by the Germania Musical...

The year 1853 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. June 30 – Georges-Eugène Haussmann is selected as préfect...

The Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between the Russian Empire and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France...

Birds described in 1853 include white-thighed swallow, black oropendola, black-breasted barbet, butterfly coquette, carunculated caracara, Fraser's eagle-owl...

events and publications of 1853. January 28 – Charlotte Brontë's novel, Villette, appears, its publication having been delayed in order to allow Ruth, by...

Events from the year 1853 in art. Georges-Eugène Haussmann is selected as prefect to begin the re-planning of Paris. Ivan Aivazovsky Russian ships at...