* 1930 – Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute are held.

Groundbreaking ceremonies took place on August 5, 1946 and the original makeshift church was constructed from two Army barracks.

Groundbreaking ceremonies on November 7, 2007, fifteen years after his first election as Governor, marked the beginning of the construction of the Pedro Rosselló Gubernatorial Library at Turabo University's campus.

Groundbreaking ceremonies for Freedomland took place on August 26, 1959.

* March 9 – Groundbreaking ceremonies are held in Dublin, Ireland, on Spencer Station, the first new train station to be built in the city in more than 100 years.

* January 17 – Groundbreaking ceremonies are held for the Hiawatha Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Groundbreaking ceremonies occurred on January 28, 1981.

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the new terminal took place on September 13, 2012.

* September 7, 1907: Groundbreaking ceremonies for the SD & A are held in downtown San Diego at the foot of 26th Street ( now known as Dewey Street ) and Main Street.

Groundbreaking ceremonies were held on October 10, 1995, but actual construction did not begin until August of 1996 due to escalating construction costs and the redesign of the ballpark by architects.

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the expansion took place on November 29, 2008.

Groundbreaking ceremonies were held in Fort Madison on Thursday, April 22, 2010 for a new, 800 inmate prison to replace the Iowa State Penitentiary.

Groundbreaking ceremonies took place on July 12, 1961, and the bank was officially opened for business on February 16, 1963.

Groundbreaking ceremonies took place on July 27, 1994 and Jerry Uht Park was completed in May 1995.

Groundbreaking took place on November 2, 1927, and construction was completed on December 19, 1929 ; the first exhibits were opened on May 30, 1930.

Groundbreaking hip hop films such as Wild Style ( 1982 ), Breakin ' ( 1984 ) and Krush Groove ( 1985 ) were also major influences ; and as early as 1982 local breakdancing crews like the Angeles City based Whooze Co. International, with members consisting primarily from Clark Air Base, The Eclipse ( whose former members included Francis Magalona, Dance 10's Darwin Tuason and current Federation Sounds ' Glenn " Kico " Lelay ), Info-Clash Breakers and Ground Control ( members included Rap Master Fordy, later to be known as Andrew E, and Jay " Smooth " MC of Bass Rhyme Posse ) became mainstays in local parks and malls in and around the Metro Manila area such as Glorietta Mall, which was an early hotspot for breakers.

Groundbreaking was conducted on October 24, 1999 and the cornerstones were laid November 5, 2000.

Groundbreaking and dedication of the lot were performed by President David O. McKay on 5 August 1953.

Groundbreaking for the present campus was in 1963 and by September 1964, initial construction was completed and classes were being held at the new campus on the corner of Otay Lakes Road and East H Street in Chula Vista.

In March 2005, the Academy of American Poets named Life Studies one of their Groundbreaking Books of the 20th century, stating that it had " a profound impact ," particularly over the confessional poetry movement which the book helped launch.

Groundbreaking for the MRP took place in November 2006, signalling the start of this HK $ 5. 5 billion project, which will be completed in six years over eight phases while the Park remains open throughout.

Groundbreaking research done by the Lions Eye Institute's research teams has led to the development of the first retinal vein bypass treatment for retinal vein blockages, and the development of the first transgenic mouse model for Age-Related Macular Degeneration, which is the leading cause of blindness in those aged over 55.

Groundbreaking was July 2008, and is expected to be complete by the Spring of 2013.

Groundbreaking took place on June 21, 1983 with participation by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, then Vice President George H. W. Bush and Smithsonian Secretary S. Dillon Ripley.

* " McKeon Honors Center on Halsted Groundbreaking " by Laird Petersen, 6 / 14 / 2005, 8: 00: 00 AM

Groundbreaking occurred in August 1963, and major excavation work was complete by May 1964.

In 2006, it was voted by viewers as the seventh Most Groundbreaking Video Ever on MTV and in 2007 it was ranked at 48 on MuchMusic's 50 Most Controversial Videos.

That same year, she was awarded the " Groundbreaking Latina of the Year " award by Catalina magazine.

Also in 2005, she was awarded " Groundbreaking Latina of the Year " award by Catalina magazine.

Naval Station Ingleside was first authorized in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 sponsored by Sen. Barry Goldwater. Groundbreaking took place on on February 20, 1988 and on April 9, 1990, the Station and the community dedicated the main thoroughfare providing access from the community to the Station, Hayden W. Head Boulevard.

* Groundbreaking by Lady Elgin on 15 October 1851.

Groundbreaking for a new railway terminal in 1885 was accompanied by the razing of the market in favor of Constitución Plaza.

Groundbreaking for the building started on May 12, 1911, on property owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway.

* " Ken Scott: Abbey Road Vet Contemplates Career of Groundbreaking Gigs ", by Rick Clark, MIX, 1 Oct. 2004

Carrier Arboretum is located at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U. S .. Groundbreaking took place in April 1985 under direction of Dr. Norlyn Bodkin who is credited the first scientific botanical discovery along the Eastern Seaboard of Virginia since the 1940s, Trillium: Shenandoah Wake Robin, presently found at the arboretum.

Groundbreaking for the arboretum took place April, 1985, under direction of Dr. Norlyn Bodkin, who is credited the first scientific botanical discovery along the Eastern Seaboard of Virginia since the 1940s, Trillium: Shenandoah Wake Robin, presently found at the arboretum.

Groundbreaking took place in 1889, and the cornerstone was laid ( a story off the ground ) in 1891.

Groundbreaking for the 40, 000 square foot building took place on May 31, 2012 with an anticipated completion date of August, 2013.

Groundbreaking took place on November 1, 2004, and the Grand Opening was held February 25, 2007.

Groundbreaking began in August, 2007 on the new Sauk Village Municipal Center and Senior Citizen Center.

Groundbreaking for the Rail Trail was held on October 9, 2007 after more than 20 years of planning and design.

Groundbreaking for the facility was held on April 18, 2007.

Groundbreaking occurred at the PAR and MSR sites on 6 April 1970.

Groundbreaking began on November 17, 1997.

Groundbreaking development in terms of visual quality is done in FPS games on the human scale.

Groundbreaking for the Santa Clara Stadium occurred on April 19, 2012 and the stadium is currently under construction with a planned completion date in time for the 2014 NFL season.

Groundbreaking on the original site was in April 1956, and the university purchased a site in North Las Vegas for future expansion.

Groundbreaking for the new Polytechnikum took place on 15 May 1865 and lectures started amidst the Franco-Prussian War on 10 October 1870 with 223 students and 32 teachers.

Groundbreaking took place on 5 August 1948, and only 90 days later, on 5 November, a United States Air Force ( USAF ) Douglas C-54 Skymaster became the first aircraft to land at the new airport.

Groundbreaking for the building was held on August 11, 1962.

Groundbreaking took place in 1925, and Christ Church Cranbrook was consecrated on September 29, 1928.

Groundbreaking was held in 1980, and Southwest Florida Regional Airport opened on schedule, May 14, 1983, with a single 8400-ft runway.

Groundbreaking for the stadium was on March 9, 2000 and the building was officially topped off in October 2001.

Groundbreaking for a new ballpark to replace Tiger Stadium for the Tigers was held on October 29, 1997 and the new stadium was opened to the public in 2000.

Groundbreaking was at 10: 00 a. m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2007.

Groundbreaking began on the tunnel on August 12, 1969, and after five years of labor it was opened to the public at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on December 20, 1974.