* November 2, 1853: Louisville, Kentucky A student, Matthew Ward, bought a self-cocking pistol in the morning, went to school and killed Schoolmaster Mr. Butler for excessively punishing his brother the day before.

At this location in Lawrence County, the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railroad, better known by the shorter name of " the Monon ", was built as a north-south line from New Albany to Chicago, passing through the area which became Mitchell in 1853.

* Bishop Archibald Robertson ( Bishop of Exeter ) was born at Sywell in 1853.

By the eighth edition ( 1853 – 1860 ), the encyclopedia said of the Noah story, " The insuperable difficulties connected with the belief that all other existing species of animals were provided for in the ark are obviated by adopting the suggestion of Bishop Stillingfleet, approved by Matthew Poole ... and others, that the Deluge did not extend beyond the region of the Earth then inhabited ".

In 1853, Baraga was elevated to Bishop, becoming the first Bishop in Upper Michigan.

* Bishop John Loughlin ( 1853 – 1891 )

Bishop's College was established by Bishop George Jehoshaphat Mountain on December 9, 1843 in Lennoxville, Quebec for the education of members of the Church of England and erected into a University in 1853.

When the College was separated from the Governesses ' Benevolent Institution in 1853, a new Governing Council was established, with the ' Visitor ', the Bishop of London as its figurehead, an arrangement which continues to this day.

Bishop Provencher died in 1853 and was buried in Saint Boniface.

Bishop Varlet was later reconciled to Rome, even though he subsequently consecrated four bishops for the Independent Ultrajectine Church, which would become known as ' Old Catholic ' after 1853.

* February 12-Norbert Provencher, clergyman, missionary and Bishop ( d. 1853 )

Josep Caixal i Estradé ( 1803 – 1879 ) was Bishop of Urgell from 1853 until his death in Rome in 1879 and co-prince of Andorra during the New Reform period.

He came to England in 1853 to work for George Bishop, a rich wine merchant and patron of astronomy.

* David Williams ( bishop ) ( 1853 – 1931 ), Anglican Bishop of Huron and later Metropolitan of Ontario in the 20th century

* Naphtali Luccock ( 1853 – 1916 ), a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church

* James Oliver Van de Velde ( 1795 – 1855 ), Roman Catholic Bishop of Chicago between 1849 and 1853

The incumbents of the Renfield Street chapel were George Almond ( 1825 – 1848 ), Bishop Walter Trower ( 1848 – 1853 ) and Richard Oldham.

A thick quarto volume of collections and dissertations was at Preshome under the charge of Bishop Kyle in 1853.

Willibrord Benzler OSB ( 16 October 1853 – 16 April 1921 ) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz from 1901 to 1919.

He served as the first Bishop of Monterey from 1850 until 1853, and as the first Archbishop of San Francisco from 1853 until 1884.

* Antonino Faà de ’ marchesi di Bruno, conte di Carentino ( 1762 – 10 November, 1829 ), Bishop of Asti .< ref > Giuseppe Cappelletti, Le chiese d ’ Italia: dalla loro origine sino ai nostri giorni, 21 vols ( Venice: Giuseppe Antonelli, 1844 – 70 ) ( 1858 ), 128 .</ ref >< ref > Carlo A-Valle, Storia di Alessandria dall ' origine ai nostri giorni, 4 vols ( Turin: Falletti 1853 – 1855 ) ( 1855 ), 318 .</ ref >

William Grant Broughton ( 22 May 1788 – 20 February 1853 ) was the first ( and only ) Bishop of Australia of the Church of England.

( June 26, 1853 – January 12, 1944 ): A native of Davenport, Iowa, Bishop Hartley was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Columbus on July 10, 1882, by Bishop John A. Watterson.

Established in 1853, the Martin Hotel was visited by P. T. Barnum and Jesse James.

Another post office, named " South Henrietta " opened on September 5, 1851, with Henry Hurd as the first postmaster, and was succeeded by William D. Martin on May 10, 1853.

Friedrich Wilhlem Ghillany, Geschichte des Seefahrers Ritter Martin Behaim, Nürnberg, Bauer und Raspe, J. Merz, 1853.

Friedrich Wilhlem Ghillany, Geschichte des Seefahrers Ritter Martin Behaim, Nürnberg, Bauer und Raspe, J. Merz, 1853.

Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel ( 16 September 1853 – 5 July 1927 ) was a German biochemist and pioneer in the study of genetics.

* The End of the World ( painting ), a 1853 painting by John Martin

John Martin Schaeberle ( born January 10, 1853, in Württemberg, Germany ; died September 17, 1924, in Ann Arbor, Michigan ) was a German-American astronomer.

The process was first described by Adolphe-Alexandre Martin in France in 1853, patented in 1856 both in the United States by Hamilton Smith and William Kloen in the United Kingdom.

: G. B. Barton, Literature in New South Wales ' ( Sydney, 1866 ); G. B. Barton ( ed ), The Poets and Prose Writers of New South Wales ( Sydney, 1866 ); E. A. Martin, The Life and Speeches of Daniel Henry Deniehy ( Melbourne, 1884 ); J. Normington-Rawling, Charles Harpur: An Australian ( Sydney, 1962 ); P. Loveday and A. W. Martin, Parliament Factions and Parties ( Melbourne, 1966 ); B. T. Dowd, ' Daniel Henry Deniehy ', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, 33 ( 1947 ); Austral Light, Apr 1894 ; Sydney Morning Herald, 16 Aug 1853, 19 Feb 1857, 5, 13 Jan, 9, 28 Feb, 4 Mar 1859, 27 Oct 1865 ; Freeman's Journal ( Sydney ), 19 Mar 1859, 28 Oct 1865, 13 May 1883 ; Australian Journal, Oct 1869 ; Bulletin, 15 Apr 1882, 1-29 Sept, 6 Oct 1888 ; Town and Country Journal, 17 Mar 1888 ; Henry Parkes letters ( State Library of New South Wales ).

David Martin ( 1737 – 1798 ), the painter and engraver ; Thomas Chalmers ( 1780 – 1847 ), the great divine ; John Goodsir ( 1814 – 1867 ), the anatomist ; and Robert Fowler ( 1853 – 1926 ), artist, were natives of Anstruther.

While in command of the sloop-of-war St. Louis in the Mediterranean, in July 1853, he interfered with the detention by the Austrian consul at Smyrna ( Izmir, Turkey ) of Martin Koszta, a Hungarian who had declared in New York his intention of becoming an American citizen, and, who had been seized and confined in the Austrian ship Hussar.

Martin Roche ( 1853 – 1927 ) was an American architect.

In 1853 it was taken over by Martin DeFoor and became known as DeFoor's Ferry.

Also, the Cathedral and newly built St. Martin of Tours Church ( 1853 ) were believed to house weaponry in their basements.

Trowbridge wrote numerous works under the pseudonym of Paul Creyton, including The Midshipman's Revenge ( 1849 ), Kate the Accomplice, or, The Preacher and the Burglar ( 1849 ), The Deserted Family, or, Wanderings of an Outcast ( 1853 ), Father Brighthopes, or, An Old Clergyman's Vacation ( 1853 ), Burr Cliff: its Sunshine and its Clouds ( 1853 ); Martin Merrivale: His X Mark ( 1854 ), Iron Thorpe ( 1855 ), Neighbor Jackwood ( 1857 ).

He defended with ardour the Archbishop of that city, Martin von Dunin, during his persecution by the Prussian government, became vicar-capitular, professor and regens at Hildesheim in 1845, and in 1853 was appointed to the chair of Church History in the University of Freiburg ( Breisgau ); at the same time he was appointed an ecclesiastical councillor ( geistlicher Rat ).

It was rebuilt by George Martin in 1843 – 1853.

In November 1853, Booth was invited to become the Reformers ' minister at Spalding, in Lincolnshire.

A complete German translation, edited by Dr Moritz Posselt ( Tagebuch des Generals Patrick Gordon ) was published, the first volume at Moscow in 1849, the second at St Petersburg in 1851, and the third at St Petersburg in 1853 ; and Passages from the Diary of General Patrick Gordon of Auchleuchries ( 1635 – 1699 ), was printed, under the editorship of Joseph Robertson, for the Spalding Club, at Aberdeen, Scotland, 1859.

* ‘ The Civil and Ecclesiastical History of Scotland ,’ edited by George Grub, and printed at Aberdeen for the Spalding Club, 1853, from a manuscript in the possession of James Kyle, bishop of Germanica, and vicar-apostolic of the northern district of Scotland.

Although Spalding's books claimed he was born in England in 1853, Spalding was born in North Cohocton, New York in 1872.

* Burleigh Folsom Spalding ( 1853 – 1934 ), Chief Justice of North Dakota