* January 21 – The first American novel, The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth, is printed in Boston, Massachusetts.

Founded in the 1820s as a planned manufacturing center for textiles, Lowell is located along the rapids of the Merrimack River, 25 miles northwest of Boston in what was once the farming community of East Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

Founded in 1907, it moved Lincoln in 1994, after first being located in both Boston and Providence.

Founded by Boston Puritans seeking farm land to the south, it was originally part of the city of Roxbury.

Founded in 2004, Wolfpack Volunteers is a student body organization designed to engage Boston Latin School students in volunteer activities.

Founded by the town of Boston in 1659, Copp's Hill Burying Ground is the second oldest burying ground in the city.

Founded in 1863, Boston College High School ( also known as BC High ) is an all-male Jesuit Roman Catholic college preparatory secondary school with historical ties to Boston College.

Founded in 1888 as Miss Pierce ’ s School, today, the diverse student body of over 560 students comes from the Greater Boston to a 26-acre campus in Brookline, Massachusetts near Jamaica Pond.

Founded in 1999 in Manchester NH, Subsystem played with most every active Boston area punk band through the last decade.

Founded in 1992, The Boston Police Gaelic Column is an independent, non-profit organization consisting of Boston Police officers and law enforcement officers from the greater Boston area.

Founded in 1910, the school was originally an academic program designed to serve the educational interests and needs of the greater Boston community, but it has expanded to offer undergraduate and graduate liberal arts degree programs to both traditional and non-traditional students.

Founded in 1997 at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, MD, Vento Chiaro relocated to Boston in 1999 and is now the Ensemble-in-Residence at the Longy School in Cambridge, MA.

Founded in 1915 as the Longy School of Music, it was one of the four independent degree-granting music schools in the Boston region along with the New England Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, and Boston Conservatory.

Founded in 1895, the firm had been one of the city's oldest and most elite firms, and was also the 12th largest in Boston at the time of its dissolution, employing 145 lawyers.

Founded in Boston, USA, in 1980 by Sasha Alyson, Alyson Publications began in 1990 to sell LGBT-themed children's books, entitled Alyson Wonderland.

Founded in 1922 and settling on 1230 kilocycles ( kilohertz ) a few years later, WNAC was founded by John Shepard III, a Boston businessman whose father John Shepard Jr. had a department-store empire throughout New England and saw the potential of radio to publicize himself and his stores enough to finance his son's venture.

Founded in 1993 and located on the Boston University campus, the Academy is geared toward college preparatory work.

Founded in 1966 in Boston, Massachusetts, METCO is the longest continuously running voluntary school desegregation program in the country and a national model for the few other voluntary desegregation busing programs currently in existence.

Founded in 1941 by William Cardinal O ' Connell, Archbishop of Boston, the school is named after Saint Sebastian, the Christian martyr who survived an attempted execution by arrows.

Founded in 2006, SFAI's School of Interdisciplinary Studies offers BA and MA degrees in History and Theory of Contemporary Art, Urban Studies, and Exhibition and Museum Studies ( MA only ).

Founded 1990 as Party of Democratic Action.

* Founded Ar nDraiocht Fein, which was incorporated in 1990 in the state of Delaware as a U. S. 501 ( c ) 3 non-profit organization.

Founded in 1990, the institute describes its purpose as promoting " ideas in the common sense tradition of representative government, the free market and individual liberty.

Founded in Namibia in 1990, the Cheetah Conservation Fund's mission is to be the world ’ s resource charged with protecting the cheetah and ensuring its future on our planet.

Founded in 1986 by Christopher Weaver in Bethesda, Maryland, and moved to Rockville, Maryland, in 1990, the company has a long history of PC and console games.

Founded in 1867 as a Bielefeld sewing machine repair company, AG Dürkoppwerke employed 1, 665 people in 1892 ; it used Waffenamt code " WaA547 " from 1938 to 1939 as the Dürkopp-Werke, and merged with other Bielefeld companies to form Dürkopp Adler AG in 1990.

Founded in 1990 from parts of Regierungsbezirk Halle, the Dessau government region was disbanded on January 1, 2004.

Founded and edited by writer Barry Gifford, Black Lizard released over ninety books between 1984 and 1990, including reprints of classic novels by Charles Willeford, David Goodis, Peter Rabe, Harry Whittington, Dan J. Marlowe, Charles Williams, and Lionel White, as well as original novels by Barry Gifford and Jim Nisbet.

Founded in 1990, the team played in the USL First Division ( USL-1 ), the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2009.

Founded by Buck Tilton and Melissa Gray in Pitkin, Colorado in 1990, the WMI was later purchased by NOLS in 1999.

Founded as the Gay and Lesbian Independent School Teachers Network ( GLSTN ) in 1990, the organization began as a local volunteer group of 70 gay and lesbian educators.

Founded on 15 March 1990, Next magazine is the second most popular magazine in Hong Kong, behind Jimmy Lai's other magazine, Sudden Weekly.

Founded in 1827 by George Champlin Sibley and Mary Easton Sibley as The Linden Wood School for Girls, it is the second oldest higher-education institution west of the Mississippi River and since 1990 the fastest growing university in the Midwest.

Founded in 1990 by the cornett player Jean Tubéry, the ensemble specializes in music of the Baroque era played on period instruments.

Founded in 1987 in Isla Vista, California by Mark Orfalea and Pierre Dube, the restaurant chain expanded into Texas in 1990.

Founded in 1962, the club played in the Irish Football League from 1990 up until its closure in 2005.

Founded in 1947, it served as the de facto women's section of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( SED ) and continued returning candidates to the Volksammer ( although not a member of the National Front ) until 1990.

Founded in 1990, RSPH has more than 850 students pursuing master's degrees ( MPH / MSPH ) and over 100 students pursuing doctorate degrees ( PhD ).

:: Founded in 1990.

Founded in 1990, the group originally specialized in ANSI artwork for BBSes.

* Supertek Computers ( Founded 1985 ; acquired by Cray Research 1990 )

Founded in 1990 and fronted by Dédé Fortin, Les Colocs gave Quebecois songs coloured with humanity, simplicity and social conscience ( especially regarding poverty ).

Founded in 1990 by Glen Hansard, the band has been influential in the Dublin rock music scene.

Founded in 1990 by Brice Lalonde, Environment Minister, upon the suggestion of President François Mitterrand, it describes itself as a club with cross-party alliances of green-minded politicians and public servants.

Founded in 1990 by Maxine Asher, AWU operated out of a Rapid City, South Dakota office until 2000, when an increase in Iowa standards for post-secondary institutions forced it to relocate to Pascagoula, Mississippi.