Founded August 24, 1690 by Job Charnock of the East India Company, and commonly called `` The City of Palaces '', it seemed a vast and elegant place to Ann Hasseltine Judson.

Founded in 1920 by Crystal Eastman, Roger Baldwin and Walter Nelles, the ACLU has over 500, 000 members and has an annual budget over $ 100 million.

Founded in 1838 by the Baptist Community, Acadia's beginning was the result of the commitment and enthusiasm of a community determined to build a university.

Founded by a merger arranged by the Fascist regime in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s ( 1951 – 52 ).

Founded in 1985 by the local student union AKKU, it is now published by the Stichting Multimedia.

Founded by the Hassan-i Sabbah, the Assassins were active in the fortress of Alamut in Iran from the 8th to the 14th centuries, and also controlled the castle of Masyaf in Syria.

Founded in 1960 by two Australians, driver Jack Brabham and designer Ron Tauranac, the team won four drivers ' and two constructors ' world championships in its 30-year Formula One history.

Founded 2000 by former PLN member ; strong showings in 2002 and 2006 elections ( 30 % of Assembly in 2006 ).

Founded by the Manchus, it was the second non-Han Chinese dynasty.

Founded by Greg Stafford, its first game was actually a wargame, White Bear and Red Moon, which later mutated into Dragon Pass and its sequel, Nomad Gods.

Founded by Pedro Joaquín González ( known as " Dimas "), the Milpistas were also known as ( green corn ).

Founded in 1805 by Father Edward Fenwick, afterwards first Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio ( 1821 – 1832 ), this province has developed slowly, but now ranks among the most flourishing and active provinces of the order.

Founded by Aristippus of Cyrene, Cyrenaics supported immediate gratification or pleasure.

Founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1929, as Scuderia Ferrari, the company sponsored drivers and manufactured race cars before moving into production of street-legal vehicles as Ferrari S. p. A. in 1947.

Founded in 1975 by Scott B. Bizar, the company's first publications were the wargames Gladiators and Royal Armies of the Hyborean Age.

Founded in 1920 by George Alexander Sullivan, the Order had been based upon a blend of Rosicrucianism, Theosophy, Freemasonry and his own personal innovation, and had moved to Christchurch in 1930.

Founded on 14 June 1848 by the orders of the democratically elected Frankfurt Parliament the Reichsflottes brief existence ended with the failure of the revolution and was disbanded on 2 April 1852 ; thus, the modern Marine celebrates its birthday on 14 June.

Founded by New York based artist Mercedes Matter and her students the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture is an art school formed in the mid 1960s.

Founded by Danny Boy in early 2006, La Coka Nostra reunited him, Everlast and DJ Lethal for the first time since House of Pain's split.

Founded in 1856 by James Alexander Holden, in 1885 the establishment combined with the carriage builder Henry Frost to become Holden & Frost.

Founded by former social-democrat party strongman Jan Nagel, it was initially held at bay for alderman positions.

Founded in 1903 by a group of high school students, the club was named Hellas ( the Greek word for Greece ), at the request of a professor of Classics.

Founded by Maharaja Sri-Gupta, the dynasty was the model of a classical civilization. Maurya and Gupta empires are called as the Golden Age of India and were marked by extensive inventions and discoveries in science, technology, art, religion and philosophy that crystallized the elements of what is generally known as Indian culture. The religions of Hinduism and Buddhism, which began in India, were an important influence on South, East and Southeast Asia

* Vincennes: Founded 1379 at one of the favourite Valois royal palaces by Charles V

Founded in 1667 when the Uplandian Cavalry were made into a royal guards regiment.

Founded as royal foundations by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the original bonyads were criticized for providing a " smokescreen of charity " to patronage, economic control, for-profit wheeling and dealing done with the goal of " keep the Shah in Power.

Founded in 1822 by royal charter, it was the oldest degree awarding institution in Wales and may be the third oldest in England and Wales after Oxford and Cambridge.

Founded by royal charter in 1484 by King Richard III, the College is one of the few remaining official heraldic authorities in Europe.

Founded in the second half of the 10th century by King Boleslav II as a royal castle.

Founded in 1826 as the Scottish Academy it became the Royal Scottish Academy ( RSA ) on being granted a royal charter in 1838, the RSA maintains a unique position in Scotland as an independently funded institution led by eminent artists and architects to promote and support the creation, understanding, and enjoyment of visual arts through exhibitions and related educational events.

Founded by Amir Kabir, then the royal vizier to Nasereddin Shah, the Shah of Iran, Dar al-Funun originally was conceived as a polytechnic to train upper-class Persian youth in Medicine, Engineering, Military Science, and Geology.

Founded by decree on February 23, 1901, as a port for the inland settlement of Sarmiento, the first settler was Francisco Pietrobelli.

Founded by decree on 7 September 1954 it is one of the eight original Chilean Traditional Universities.

Founded in 1793 as the Corps des gardes-pompes de la ville de Paris and following the 23 hour Austrian Embassy Fire in 1810 became a military organisation by imperial decree by Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte.

Founded in 1389 as Rogozhi, the town was later mentioned as Bogorodsk-a City of the Mother of God-in a Catherine the Great decree in around 1781 when it was granted the status of town.

Founded in 1982 by government decree, it was responsible for refining and distribution until 1987.

Founded in 1955, the Saint Vincent Labour Party ( SVLP ), under Milton Cato, gained the support of the middle class.

Founded on June 1941, with the first college teaching Philosophy, Science and Letters, it became a full university in 1955.

Founded by Sam Phillips, Sun Records was known for giving notable musicians such as Elvis Presley ( whose recording contract was sold to RCA Victor Records for $ 35, 000 in 1955 to relieve financial difficulties Phillips ' Sun was going through ), Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, and Johnny Cash their first recording contracts and helping to launch their careers.

Founded as an agricultural settlement along the Southern Pacific railroad, the city was transformed into a suburban community upon its incorporation in 1955.

Founded in 1955, Ariana is the oldest airline of Afghanistan.

Founded in 1955, the Fédération étudiante de l ’ Université de Sherbrooke represents all undergraduate students in the university.

Founded in 1955, the party is led by Claude Meisch.

Founded in 1955 by Smokey Robinson, the band's most notable lineup included that of Robinson, Ronnie White, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers, Claudette Robinson and Marv Tarplin.

Founded in 1955 and formally opened on 7 October 1960, the University of Nigeria has four campuses – Nsukka, Enugu and Ituku-Ozalla – located in Enugu State and one in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria.

Founded in 1955 in Pasadena, California, Covenant College and Theological Seminary moved its campus to St. Louis, Missouri the following year, and, in 1964, separated from the seminary, moving to Lookout Mountain, Georgia.

Founded in 1955 by the Society of Mary, a Roman Catholic religious order also known as the Marianists, Chaminade is located in the historic Kaimuki district of Honolulu at the base of St. Louis Heights.

Founded in 1955 by Eric Williams, it won the 1956 General Elections and went on to hold power for an unbroken 30 years.

Founded in 1906, it was the oldest sports car racing event, part of the World Sportscar Championship between 1955 and 1973.

Founded in 1955, Hawaii Business is currently the oldest regional business magazine in America.

Founded in 1955 as Fujitsu football club.

Founded in 1955, it is part of the Christian Church ( Disciples of Christ ).

Founded in 1955, Atenews serves as a stalwart guardian of students ' rights from its inception up to the present.

Founded in October 1935 with the name of the Anarcho-Communist Federation of Argentina ( FACA, Federación Anarco-Comunista Argentina ) the FLA adopted its current name in 1955.

Founded on November 5, 1955 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia by workers of the Bolivian oil company ( YPFB ).

Founded in 1955 as Sacred Heart Military Academy in Watertown, WI, LeMans Academy was a private boarding middle school ( grades 5-9 ) for boys located 90 minutes east of Chicago, Illinois near La Porte, Indiana on 700 acres ( 2. 8 km² ) of land.

Founded in 1955, Berni Inn was a chain of British restaurants established by brothers Frank and Aldo Berni, who were Welsh Italians.

Founded in 1955 by The Benedictine Sisters of Annunciation Monastery as a two-year school, the college became a four-year degree-granting institution in 1959.

Founded in 1955 as Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Soccer Club, VORTIS joined the J-League in 2005.

Founded in 1880, it became the Hornsey College of Arts and Crafts in 1955 and later part of Middlesex University.