Historical Events
- Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land
Famous Deaths
- François Arago, French astronomer, physicist (chromosome) and politician, dies at 67
Died in 1853 1853 Highlights
About October 2, 1853
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 170 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra