Founded in 1802, it was the eleventh such institution in the United States.

Founded by the Sefawa dynasty in the eleventh century, the town dominated trans-Saharan trade in ivory and slaves between the central Sahara and Libya.

Founded around the eleventh century, it was long the most important Tuareg town, benefiting from trans-Saharan trade, and declining with it from the eighteenth century.

Founded in the Ninth Century B.C. it was called Byzantium 200 years later when Byzas, ruler of the Megarians, expanded the settlement and named it after himself.

Founded as the town at the end of the railroad, Faith was originally the hub of a homestead boom in the period 1910-1920 ; but the drought conditions of the 1920s that led to the Dust Bowl of the 1930s quickly replaced abnormally wet conditions of the early 20th Century, and the harsh winters of the Northern Plains quickly drove many sodbusters to more hospitable regions.

Founded in 1967 by Venerable Master Hsing Yun, the order promotes Humanistic Buddhism, a modern Chinese Buddhist thought developed through the 20th Century and made popular by this and other modern Chinese Buddhist orders.

* Tenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū — Founded in the 15th Century by Iizasa Chōisai Ienao.

Founded by Francis of Assisi in the early 13th Century, the Franciscan Friars emphasized devotion to the Incarnation, the humanity of Jesus Christ.

Founded on September 4, 1989, Century were intended to be the first licensed alternative to RTÉ Radio 1.

A Romance of the Nineteenth Century, Founded on the War between the United States and Great Britain.

Founded by veteran animator and director Phil Roman in early 1984, it is best known for producing the source animation for The Simpsons, King of the Hill for 20th Century Fox Animation, as well as the Garfield and Peanuts animated TV specials.

Founded in April 1907, Al Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the " African Club of the Century ".

Founded in 1967 by Simmons and fellow Diner's Club refugee Len Mogel, Twenty First Century was created to publish a " counterculture " magazine called Cheetah.

Founded by two Danes and an Englishman, its earliest roots stretch back to 1846.

Founded in 1864, Swarthmore was one of the earliest coeducational colleges in the United States.

Founded by a group of Separatists and Anglicans, who together later came to be known as the Pilgrims, Plymouth Colony was, along with Jamestown, Virginia, one of the earliest successful colonies to be founded by the English in North America and the first sizable permanent English settlement in the New England region.

Founded in 1947 by Ruth Patrick, formerly of the Diatom Herbarium, it was one of the earliest environmental consulting concerns in the United States.

Founded in 1927 by Fuqing Yan, as National Fourth Zhongshan University Medical College, it was the earliest medical school in China established by a national ( public ) Chinese university, comprising part of Fourth Zhongshan University.

Founded in 1956 the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine is one of the earliest established traditional Chinese medical institutions for higher learning in the People Republic of China.

Founded in 1803, Bradford College began as Bradford Academy, one of New England's earliest coeducational institutions.

Founded in 1982, the magazine was originally called PC World, and was one of the earliest technology magazines published in India.

* 1927 Founded by the Yale-educated public health expert Dr. Yan Fuqing ( 颜福庆 ) as National Fourth Zhongshan University Medical College, it was the earliest medical school in China established as a national ( public ) Chinese university, comprising part of Fourth Zhongshan University.

Founded in 1978 under the name Synergistic Software, the company published some of the earliest available games and applications for the Apple II family of computers.

Founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company, the brand name Parlophon was initially used for gramophones before the company began making records.

Founded in 1994 by Ramon Bauer, Andreas Pieper and Peter Meininger, before Meininger left to be replaced by Peter Rehberg who records on the label under the name Pita.

Founded in 1946 as part of Sav-Way Industries of Detroit, Michigan, the discs were initially a hit, because of the novelty of the colorful artwork, and the improved sound compared to the shellac records dominant at the time.

Founded in 1993, by Laurence Bell and his partner Jacqui Rice, the label's first release was the Sebadoh EP Rocking the Forest, licensed from Sub Pop records for release in the UK.

Founded in 1348, the construction works were directed by the later Karlštejn burgrave Vitus of Bítov, but there are no records of the builder himself.

Founded by William Balfour Baikie according to European historical records, although there have been indigenous people living in the area for thousands of years.

Founded in 1846, the Hakluyt Society is a registered charity based in London, England, which seeks to advance knowledge and education by the publication of scholarly editions of primary records of voyages, travels and other geographical material.

Founded around 1257, the year used in official school records, it began operating as a school only for boys.

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 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Brown is the third oldest institution of higher education in New England and seventh oldest in the United States.

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 in 1941 by Belford D. Maule ( 1911 – 1995 ), it is a family-owned enterprise.

Founded by Israel ben Eliezer, known as the Baal Shem Tov ( 1698 – 1760 ), it originated in an age of persecution of the Jewish people, when a schism existed between scholarly and common European Jews.

* Haunted Ontario – Founded in 1996 by Bob Milne, Haunted Ontario chronicles the ghosts, spirits, spooks, and poltergeists said to haunt Canada's most populated province.

Founded by German merchant Georg Wertheim ( 1857 – 1939 ), designed by architect Alfred Messel ( 1853 – 1909 ), opened in 1897 and extended several times over the following 40 years, it ultimately possessed a floor area double that of the Reichstag, a 330-metre-long granite and plate glass facade along Leipziger Straße, 83 elevators, three escalators, 1, 000 telephones, 10, 000 lamps, five kilometres of pneumatic tubing for moving items from the various departments to the packing area, and a separate entrance directly from the nearby U-Bahn station.

Founded explicitly in reaction to the " prevailing model of East Coast, Ivy League education ," the college's lack of varsity athletics, fraternities, and exclusive social clubs – as well as its coeducational, nonsectarian, and egalitarian status – gave way to an intensely academic and intellectual college whose purpose was to devote itself to " the life of the mind ," that life being understood primarily as the academic life.

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

* June 11 – Ram Prasad Bismil, Indian Revolutionary, Founded H. R. A.

Founded in 1855 by the abolitionist John Gregg Fee ( 1816 – 1901 ), Berea College admitted both black and white students in a fully integrated curriculum, making it the first non-segregated, coeducational college in the South and one of a handful of institutions of higher learning to admit both male and female students in the mid-19th century.

Founded in 1919 by French industrialist André-Gustave Citroën ( 1878 – 1935 ), Citroën was the first mass-production car company outside the USA and pioneered the modern concept of creating a sales and services network that complements the motor car.

* 1901 – Founded in Beaumont, Texas.

Founded in 1872, Rangers were one of the ten founder members of the Scottish Football League, remaining in the top division until the end of the 2011 – 12 season, during which the company became insolvent and entered administration.

Founded in 1893, Aberdare were Welsh Cup runners-up, in 1903 – 04 1904 – 05 and 1922 / 23.

* The International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics – Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Copenhagen, this association helps with the progression in research and clinical practice worldwide.

* Harold Pierce – Founded the Harold's Chicken Shack restaurant chain in Chicago.

Founded in 1848, University of Wisconsin – Madison is the largest university in the state, and the flagship of the UW System, with a total enrollment of over 41, 000 students, of whom approximately 30, 000 are undergraduates.

Founded in 1836 by Wesley Park ( 1811 – 1868 ), the city is the county seat of DeKalb County.

Founded in 1875, Garrett was named for John W. Garrett ( 1820 – 1884 ), president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from 1858 to 1884.

* 1899 – Founded as San Francisco State Normal School.

* Eskrido – Founded by Ciriaco " Cacoy " Cañete, the last living founder and the highest ranking master of Doce Pares Eskrima.