What happened in 1753?

Battle of Golden Rock

Wars & Conflicts · Tiruchirappalli

1753 battle

Battle of Seringham

Wars & Conflicts

1753 battle

Treaty of Mavelikkara

Politics & Government · Mavelikkara

Treaty signed between Kingdom of Travancore and Dutch colonial empire

Hans Sloane died

People · Chelsea

Irish botanist, doctor, and collector (1660-1753)

Johann Balthasar Neumann died

People · Würzburg

German engineer and architect (1687–1753)

Nicolas Fatio de Duillier died

People · Worcester

Member of the Royal Society

Georg Wilhelm Richmann died

People · Saint Petersburg

Baltic German physicist (1711-1753)

Claude François Geoffroy died

People · Paris

French chemist

Joachim Ludwig Schultheiss von Unfriedt died

People · Königsberg

German architect

Carl Gottlieb Ehler died

People · Gdańsk

Prussian mathematician and politician

Thomas Melvill died

People · Geneva

Scottish physicist

Giovanni Alberto Ristori died

People · Dresden

Italian opera composer and conductor

Jacques Aubert died

People · Belleville

French composer and violinist

Luigi Riccoboni died

People · Paris

Italian actor (1676-1753)

Charlotte Desmares died

People · Saint-Germain-en-Laye

French actress

Nicolas Racot de Grandval died

People · Paris

Composer and harpsichordist

Francesco Paolo Supriani died

People · Naples

Italian composer

François-Arnoul Poisson de Roinville died

People · Paris

French actor

Joseph de Maistre born

People · Chambéry

Born in Chambéry. Savoyard philosopher, writer, lawyer, and diplomat (1753-1821).

Lazare Carnot born

People · Nolay

Born in Nolay. French political, engineering and mathematical figure (1753–1823).

Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla born

People · Corralejo de Hidalgo

Born in Corralejo de Hidalgo. Catholic priest, leader of the Mexican War of Independence.

Phillis Wheatley born

People · Senegambia

Born in Senegambia. First African-American poet (1753–1784).

Luis Alejandro Berthier born

People · Versailles

Born in Versailles. Marshal and Vice-Constable of France (1753-1815).

Benjamin Thompson born

People · Woburn

Born in Woburn. American-born British physicist and inventor (1753–1814).

Josef Dobrovský born

People · Slovenské Ďarmoty

Born in Slovenské Ďarmoty. Czech historian, lexicographer, linguist, literature historian, religion writer, science writer and roman catholic priest (1753-1829).

Antoine de Rivarol born

People · Bagnols-sur-Cèze

Born in Bagnols-sur-Cèze. French writer (1753-1801).

Jean Baptiste Kléber born

People · Strasbourg

Born in Strasbourg. French general, and architect (1753-1800).

Thomas Bewick born

People · Cherryburn

Born in Cherryburn. English engraver and natural history author (1753-1828).

Dugald Stewart born

People · Edinburgh

Born in Edinburgh. Scottish philosopher and mathematician.

William Nicholson born

People · London

Born in London. British chemist (1753-1815).

William Roscoe born

People · Liverpool

Born in Liverpool. English historian, abolitionist, art collector, politician, lawyer, banker, botanist and writer (1753-1831).

Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires born

People · Niort

Born in Niort. Spanish army officer (1753-1810) and 10th viceroy of the Spanish Viceroyalty of the River Plat.

Matvey Ivanovich Platov born

People · Starocherkasskaya

Born in Starocherkasskaya. Russian general.

François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers born

People · Uzès

Born in Uzès. French admiral (1753–1798).

Louis-Philippe de Ségur born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. French military officer, poet, diplomat and historian (1753–1830).

Vienna Observatory

Science & Technology

Observatory in Austria

Stockholm Observatory

Science & Technology · Vasastaden

Astronomical observatory

Astronomical Observatory of Trieste

Science & Technology

Observatory in Trieste, Italy

Hôtel-Dieu de Marseille

Science & Technology

Hospital in France

Formica Leo

Exploration & Discovery

Small volcanic crater on the french island Réunion

Old Sheldon Church Ruins

Exploration & Discovery

historic church in South Carolina, United States

Fort Vause

Exploration & Discovery

archaeological site in Virginia, United States

Suneri Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Pakistan

Intercession Cathedral in Okhtyrka

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Okhtyrka, Ukraine

Ali Muhammad Khan Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Church of the Life-giving Trinity

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building, temple, architectural landmark in Vystavka, Russia

St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral, St. Petersburg

Religion & Belief Systems

Eastern Orthodox church

Cathedral of Syracuse

Religion & Belief Systems · Cathedral Square

Church building in Syracuse, Italy

Ciyou Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Songshan, Taipei, Taiwan

Church of the Nativity of Jesus

Religion & Belief Systems

Destroyed church in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Tumacácori Mission

Religion & Belief Systems · Nogales

Historic mission ruins in Arizona, United States

Hornbine Baptist Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America

Village church Sperenberg

Religion & Belief Systems · Sperenberg

Church building in Sperenberg, Teltow-Fläming district, Brandenburg state, Germany

Village church Weseram

Religion & Belief Systems · Weseram

Church building in Potsdam-Mittelmark district, Brandenburg state, Germany

Village church Schöneweide

Religion & Belief Systems · Schöneweide

Church building in Teltow-Fläming district, Brandenburg state, Germany

Ober-Gleen Evangelical Church

Religion & Belief Systems · Ober-Gleen

Smple hall church with a three-sided end in the east and a square, slate-covered roof tower in the west in Ober-Gleen, a district of the town of Kirtorf in the Vogelsberg district, Hesse

Saint Stanislaus church in Lipe

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Lipe, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Lutheran church in Jaunolaine

Religion & Belief Systems

Latvian cultural monument No. 8489

Bethabara Moravian Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.A.

St. Sebastian (Heister)

Religion & Belief Systems

Church

Kreuzkapelle

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel in Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

Capilla del Cristo (San Juan)

Religion & Belief Systems · San Juan Antiguo

Historic chapel in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

Rectory (Baisweil)

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Baisweil

Rectory (Aystetten)

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Aystetten

Reding Chapel

Religion & Belief Systems · Oberarth

Church building in Oberarth in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Church of John the Baptist in Sieniawa

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Sieniawa, Poland

Rectory (1752/53)

Religion & Belief Systems

Church residential building in Trachselwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland

Katholisches Pfarrhaus

Religion & Belief Systems · Köllerbach

Douwe Egberts

Economy & Trade · Joure

Company

Jakob’s Basler Leckerly

Economy & Trade · Basel

Swiss food company

Stroganov Palace

Architecture & Engineering

Building

Barakoni

Architecture & Engineering

Church

Piarist Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Vienna, Austria

Church of Saint George

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Tbilisi, Georgia

Santa Caterina da Siena

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Livorno, Italy

Santa Maria Assunta

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Grignasco, Italy

Church of Ecce Homo (Alcamo)

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Alcamo, Italy

Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary in Kruklanki

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Kruklanki, Poland

Independence Hall

Architecture & Engineering

Historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sant Ferran Castle

Architecture & Engineering

Cultural property in Figueras, Spain

Fort Le Boeuf

Architecture & Engineering

French fort established in 1753

Guanyin Ancient Temple

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Chuanying District, China

Fort Presque Isle

Architecture & Engineering

Fort

Sebilj

Architecture & Engineering · Baščaršija

Particular drinking water fountain style in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Neustädter Tor

Architecture & Engineering · Historische Innenstadt

Former city gate in Potsdam, Germany

Teatro Carignano

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre in Turin, Italy

Basoda State founded

Empires & Countries

Basoda State was founded.