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1753 Historical Event(s)
February 17, 1753
– In Sweden February 17 is followed by March 1 as the country moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar.
May 1, 1753
– Publication of Species Plantarum by Linnaeus, and the formal start date of plant taxonomy adopted by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
Who Were Born On 1753?
February 20, 1753
– Louis Alexandre Berthier, French marshal (d. 1815)
May 8, 1753
– Miguel Hidalgo Mexican revolutionary (d. 1811)
May 13, 1753
– Lazare Carnot, French general, politician and mathematician (d. 1823)
May 31, 1753
– Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, French statesman (d. 1793)
June 10, 1753
– William Eustis, 12th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1825)
July 9, 1753
– William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock, English territorial governor (d. 1825)
July 25, 1753
– Santiago de Liniers, viceroy of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (d. 1810)
September 2, 1753
– Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, Italy-born queen consort of France and wife of King Louis XVIII of France (d. 1810)
September 10, 1753
– Sir John Soane, English neo-classical architect (d. 1837)
November 6, 1753
– Mikhail Kozlovsky, Russian sculptor (d. 1802)