What Happened In May 1853 In History

Famous Birthdays on May in 1853

• 1st » Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin, Russian-American playwright (d. 1909)
• 8th » Dan Brouthers, American baseball player (d. 1932)
• 21st » Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (d. 1905)
• 28th » Carl Larsson, Swedish painter (d. 1919)

Famous Deaths for May 1853

• 8th » Jan Roothaan, Dutch priest, 21st Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1785)
• 18th » Lionel Kieseritzky, Baltic German/French chess player (b. 1806)

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