WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO SEPTEMBER 1853
Find out what all happened March to September 1853

The Taiping reform movement occupies and makes Nanjing its capital until 1864. (19. March 1853)

Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed. (25. July 1853)

Admiral Despointes formally takes possession of New Caledonia in the name of France. (24. September 1853)

Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City. (14. July 1853)

The Russian Army crossed the Pruth river into the Danubian Principalities, Moldavia and Wallachia—providing the spark that set off the Crimean War. (2. July 1853)

U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry arrives in Edo bay with a treaty requesting trade. (8. July 1853)

The first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane. (16. April 1853)

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