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1853 in Germany

Explore 15 historical events and records for Germany in 1853.

Historical records for Germany in 1853

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January

Reply to Kossuth's Secretary

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes a response to claims made by the secretary of Hungarian revolutionary leader Lajos Kossuth.

The Defeat of the Ministry

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes a Tribune article examining the defeat of the British ministry.

A Superannuated Administration

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes a Tribune article assessing the outgoing administration and prospects for a coalition ministry.

February

Political Prospects Commercial Prosperity and Starvation

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes a Tribune article contrasting commercial prosperity with political uncertainty and cases of severe poverty.

First Farm Workers Strike

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes an article noting an unusual organised strike among agricultural labourers in southern Wiltshire.

Capital Punishment Cobden and the Bank of England

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes a Tribune article discussing capital punishment, Richard Cobden and Bank of England regulations.

March

The Italian Insurrection and British Politics

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes an article connecting an Italian insurrection with developments in British politics.

Forced Emigration and the Refugee Question

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes an article discussing forced emigration, political refugees and British electoral corruption.

May

Birth of Max von Gallwitz

Gallwitz, Max von ยท Breslau ยท Warfare / Military

Birth of Max von Gallwitz

July

Layard Inquiry and the Ten-Hour Working Day

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Publishes an article covering parliamentary inquiry and renewed controversy over the ten-hour working day.

September

Strikes and the Value of Labor

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Writes an article analysing strikes, wage demands and the changing industrial situation in Britain.

Other events (month unknown)

British Rule in India

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท London ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Marx writes Tribune articles examining colonial rule and social transformation in India.

European Diplomatic Crisis Debate

Wolff, Bernhard ยท Berlin ยท Press figure ยท Media / Media

Diplomatic instability leading toward the Crimean War formed part of the international setting confronting German newspapers.

Privy Councillor

Abeken, Heinrich ยท Privy Councillor ยท Government / Government of Germany

Appointed Privy Councillor of legation (Geheimer Legationsrath)

Revelations Concerning the Cologne Trial

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท Basel ยท Journalist ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Marx publishes a defence of defendants convicted in the Cologne communist trial.

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