The British Museum was established in 1753, largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane.

Also the general Museum archives which date from its foundation in 1753 are overseen by this department ; the individual departments have their own separate archives and libraries covering their various areas of responsibility, which can be consulted by the public on application.

* " An essay on architecture " ( 1753 ).

* 1700 – Sweden introduces its own Swedish calendar, in an attempt to gradually merge into the Gregorian calendar, reverts to the Julian calendar on this date in 1712, and introduces the Gregorian Calendar on this date in 1753.

For tho'all nations count universally by tens ( originally occasioned by the number of digits on both hands ) yet 8 is a far more complete and commodious number ; since it is divisible into halves, quarters, and half quarters ( or units ) without a fraction, of which subdivision ten is uncapable ...." In a later treatise on Octave computation ( 1753 ) Jones concluded: " Arithmetic by Octaves seems most agreeable to the Nature of Things, and therefore may be called Natural Arithmetic in Opposition to that now in Use, by Decades ; which may be esteemed Artificial Arithmetic.

Part of this research benefited from the knowledge already expounded on in a book ( printed in German in 1794, in Czech in 1801 ), written by František Ondřej Poupě ( Ger: Franz Andreas Paupie ) ( 1753 – 1805 ) from Brno.

Great Britain and its American colonies reformed in 1752, where Wednesday, 2 September 1752 was immediately followed by Thursday, 14 September 1752 ; they were joined by the last Protestant holdout, Sweden, on 1 March 1753.

Jones attended Harrow in September 1753 and then went on to Oxford University.

Connecticut Hall, oldest building on the Yale campus, built between 1750 and 1753.

Year 1753 ( MDCCLIII ) was a common year starting on Monday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar.

Washington's map of the Ohio River and surrounding region containing notes on French intentions, 1753 or 1754.

The Poaceae name was given by John Hendley Barnhart in 1895, based on the tribe Poeae ( described in 1814 by Robert Brown ), and the type genus Poa ( described in 1753 by Linnaeus ).

Quorn Hall, off Meynell Road on the eastern edge of the village, became the home of renowned fox hunter Hugo Meynell in 1753.

In 1753, she wrote An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting with the help of Sarah Fielding and possibly James Harris or Richardson, and it was Richardson who printed the work.

The first four volumes were published on 13 November 1753, and in December the next two would follow.

In 1753 at the age of 22, Banneker completed a wooden clock that struck on the hour.

A few windows were replaced with much lighter grisaille glass in the 14th century to improve illumination, particularly on the north side and several more were replaced with clear glass in 1753 as part of the reforms to liturgical practice that also led to the removal of the jubé.

The plan to occupy the strategic forks was formed by Virginia Lieutenant Governor Robert Dinwiddie with the advice of Lieutenant Colonel George Washington, who Dinwiddie had sent on a mission to warn French commanders in late 1753, and who had made a military assessment of the site.

Bedford County was established by European Americans on December 13, 1753 from parts of Lunenburg County.

Others were his ingenious Satire on False Perspective ( 1753 ); his satire on canvassing in his Election series ( 1755 – 1758 ; now in Sir John Soane's Museum ); his ridicule of the English passion for cockfighting in The Cockpit ( 1759 ); his attack on Methodism in Credulity, Superstition, and Fanaticism ( 1762 ); his political anti-war satire in The Times, plate I ( 1762 ); and his pessimistic view of all things in Tailpiece, or The Bathos ( 1764 ).

* 1753 – Évariste de Parny, French poet ( d. 1814 )

In 1753, the French began expanding their military control into the " Ohio Country ", a territory also claimed by the British colonies of Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Governor Dinwiddie received orders from the British government to warn the French of British claims, and sent Major Washington in late 1753 to deliver a letter informing the French of those claims and asking them to leave.

* 1815 – Louis Alexandre Berthier, French marshal ( b. 1753 )

* 1753 – Lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician ( d. 1823 )

* 1753 – Jean-Baptiste Breval, French composer ( d. 1823 )

* 1689 – Jacques Aubert, French composer and violinist ( d. 1753 )

* March 18 – Jean-Baptiste Breval, French cellist ( b. 1753 )

* August 22 – Lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician ( b. 1753 )

* June 1 – Louis Alexandre Berthier, French marshal ( b. 1753 )

* June 17 – Marguerite-Élie Guadet, French Revolutionary leader ( executed ) ( b. 1753 )

** Jean Baptiste Kléber, French general ( assassinated ) ( b. 1753 )

* August 1 – François-Paul Brueys D ' Aigalliers, French admiral ( killed in battle ) ( b. 1753 )

To counter the French military presence in Ohio, in October 1753 Dinwiddie ordered the 21-year-old Major George Washington ( whose brother was another Ohio Company investor ) of the Virginia Regiment to warn the French to leave Virginia territory.

The word " parachute " comes from the French prefix paracete, originally from the Greek, meaning to protect against, and chute, the French word for " fall ", and it was originally coined, as a hybrid word which meant literally " that which protects against a fall ", by the French aeronaut François Blanchard ( 1753 – 1809 ) in 1785.

* Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon ( 1753 – 1821 ), French princess

* Dumont de Montigny ( 1696-after 1753 ), French explorer and author

Granted in 1753 by the Masonian Proprietors, the town was named for Alexandria, Virginia, location of a 1755 conference of governors early in the French and Indian War.

* March 1 – John Haggin, " Indian fighter " and one of the earliest settlers of Kentucky ( b. 1753 )

First granted by colonial governor Jonathan Belcher in 1735 as Number 9 ( ninth in a line of forts to guard against Indian attacks ), it was regranted in 1753 as Dupplin, after Sir Thomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin, by Governor Benning Wentworth.

Josiah Harmar ( November 10, 1753 – August 20, 1813 ) was an officer in the United States Army during the American Revolution and the Northwest Indian War.

Recorded wrecks on the 5 km stretch of coastline between Trwyn y Witch and Nash Point include: the Royal Hunter ( 1747 ), the Indian Prince ( 1752 ), the Elizabeth ( 1753 ), the Prince ( 1764 ), the George ( 1770 ), the Industry ( 1786 ), the Thomas ( 1806 ), the Bee ( 1820 ), the Harriet ( 1827 ), the Jessie Orasie ( 1831 ), the Frolic ( 1831 ), the Providence ( 1832 ), the Mayflower ( 1841 ), the New Felicity ( 1841 ), the Vigo ( 1842 ), the Betsey ( 1849 ), the Lucie ( 1854 ), the Williams ( 1854 ), the Mary & Deffus ( 1861 ), the Gillies ( 1862 ), the Elphis ( 1865 ), the Amelie ( 1870 ), the New Dominian ( 1872 ), the Bessie ( 1872 ), the John & Eliza ( 1876 ), the Jane & Susan ( 1882 ), the Ben-y-gloe ( 1886 ), the Malleny ( 1886 ), the Caterina Camogle ( 1887 ), the Denbigh ( 1888 ), the Tilburnia ( 1888 ), the Claymore ( 1892 ), the Lizzie ( 1892 ), the Elizabeth Couch ( 1913 ), the Narcissus ( 1916 ), the Pollensa ( 1919 ) and the Cato ( 1951 ).

For Croghan, " the year 1753 was far worse, for it saw the virtual end of the Indian trade due to warfare.

Guyasuta probably served as a scout for young George Washington in 1753, though he played a role in defeating the Braddock Expedition in 1755, and sided with the French in the French and Indian War.

In 1753, Hawley accepted a position from the commissioners of Indian affairs to establish a mission among the Six Nations at the town of Oquaga on the Susquehanna, near what is now Windsor, New York, in the area where another Yale graduate, Rev.

Charles Coote ( 1713-12 February 1776 ), DD, Dean of Kilfenora and wife ( m. 31 July 1753 ) Grace Tilson (- 1 January 1767 ), brother of Charles Henry Coote ( 1754 – 1823 ), who succeeded the last Earl of Mountrath as 2nd Baron Castle Coote in 1802, and nephew of Sir Eyre Coote, KB, the celebrated Indian General, to whose vast estates in England and Ireland he eventually succeeded.

The Baker River's name recalls Lt. Thomas Baker ( 1682 – 1753 ), whose company of 34 scouts from Northampton, Massachusetts passed down the river's valley in 1712 and destroyed a Pemigewasset Indian village.