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Cultural	Wed, March 15, 1854	The United States Inebriate Asylum is organized in New York
Foreign	Mon, March 13, 1854	In Mexico, Juan N. Alvarez assumes control of the Restorer of Liberty Army
Foreign	Wed, March 1, 1854	Mexican troops rebel against President Antonio López de Santa Anna and call for liberal reforms
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, March 1, 1854	Ash Wednesday
Foreign	Mon, February 27, 1854	Britain demands that all Russian troops be withdrawn from the Crimea
Foreign	Fri, December 16, 1853	Mexican president Antonio López de Santa Anna closes congress and abolishes all political parties
Cultural	Tue, December 13, 1853	The New York Infimary for Women and Children is incorporated in New York City
Lawmaking/Litigating	Tue, December 6, 1853 - Sun, August 6, 1854	The 33rd Congress is in session in Washington, DC, sitting from early December, 1853 till early August, 1854
Legal/Political	Mon, December 5, 1853	The 33rd Congress opens in Washington, DC
Religion/Philosophy	Sun, November 27, 1853	First Sunday in Advent
Military/Violent	Thu, November 3, 1853	American filibuster William Walker proclaims himself president of an independent "Republic of Lower California"
Battles/Soldiers	Sat, October 15, 1853	William Walker and 45 followers invade Baja California, in northwestern Mexico
Business/Industry	Thu, October 13, 1853	Commercial production of Zinc begins in Pennsylvania
Religion/Philosophy	Wed, October 12, 1853	Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement
Legal/Political	Thu, October 6, 1853 - Sat, October 8, 1853	Fourth National Women's Rights Convention held in Cleveland
Foreign	Tue, October 4, 1853	Turkish ultimatum calls upon Russia to stop encroachment in Danube region
Religion/Philosophy	Mon, October 3, 1853	Rosh Hashana
Cultural	Fri, September 23, 1853	Cornelius Vanderbilt's North Star returns from its round the world journey
Legal/Political	Tue, August 23, 1853	James Buchanan presents his credentials to Queen Victoria as United States Ambassador to Great Britain
Foreign	Sun, August 14, 1853	The Turkish sultan rejects the Vienna Note
Business/Industry	Mon, August 1, 1853	New York Central Railroad begins operation
Foreign	Sat, July 30, 1853	Representatives of France, Great Britain, and Austria sign the Vienna Note
Dickinsonian	Thu, July 14, 1853	Dickinson College holds annual commencement ceremonies
Business/Industry	Sun, July 10, 1853	Argentina signs an international agreement opening up the Parana River to outside ships
US/the World	Fri, July 8, 1853	U.S. Commodore Matthew C. Perry anchors his ships in Edo Bay near Tokyo and delivers a letter from President Millard Fillmore
Foreign	Wed, June 29, 1853	Georges-Eugène Haussmann assumes the post of Prefect of the Seine in Paris
Cultural	Tue, May 31, 1853	Expedition to the Arctic sails from New York City
Foreign	Thu, May 26, 1853	The British practice of shipping convicts to the Australian island of Tasmania comes to an end.
Religion/Philosophy	Thu, May 26, 1853	Corpus Christi celebrated
Foreign	Sat, May 21, 1853	Turks reject Russian claims in the Ottoman Empire