* 1780 – The University of Münster in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is founded.

Around the same time, on the North slope, in a cave next to the one dedicated to Pan since the classical period, a sanctuary was founded where the archons dedicated to Apollo on taking office.

The first Masorti communities in the State of Israel were founded in 1979 by North American olim.

This makes the Cubs, along with the Braves who were also founded in 1871, one of the two oldest active teams in major North American sports.

* 1865 – Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, is founded in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Dalhousie's campus newspaper, the Dalhousie Gazette, was founded in 1868, making it the oldest student newspaper in Canada and one of the oldest continuously-running student newspapers in North America.

* Douglass founded and edited the abolitionist newspaper The North Star from 1847 to 1851.

* 1946 – The Chondoist Chongu Party is founded in North Korea.

In 1964, Brooks founded the Department of Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and chaired it for 20 years.

When the Church of St. Luke in the Fields was founded in 1820 it stood in fields south of the road ( now Christopher Street ) that led from Greenwich Lane ( now Greenwich Avenue ) down to a landing on the North River.

In 1993 Cheryl Chase founded the Intersex Society of North America.

The Hangul Society, originally founded by Ju Si-gyeong, announced a proposal for a new, strongly morphophonemic orthography in 1933, which became the prototype of the contemporary orthographies in both North and South Korea.

As part of the mass-education campaign of the 1970s, he founded five universities, each at different sites, in North Rhine-Westphalia and initiated Germany ’ s first distance learning university at Hagen ( modelled on the Open University ).

The oldest non-personal library on the North American continent was founded at The Jesuit College in Quebec City in 1635.

Missionaries from Britain, North America, and Australia founded Methodist churches in many Commonwealth countries.

It became the first of the British North American colonies to break away from Great Britain in January 1776, and six months later was one of the original thirteen states that founded the United States of America.

Approximately 3, 000 members of the Loyalist migration were Black Loyalists who founded the largest free Black settlement in North American at Birchtown, near Shelburne.

In the United States, the Ancient Order of Druids in America ( AODA ) was founded in 1912, the Reformed Druids of North America ( RDNA ) was established in 1963 and Ár nDraíocht Féin ( ADF ) in 1983 by Isaac Bonewits.

* The Chief Rabbinate of Israel was founded with the intention of representing all of Judaism within the State of Israel, and has two chief rabbis: One is Ashkenazic ( of the East European and Russian Jewish tradition ) and one is Sephardic ( of the Mediterranean, North African, Central Asian, Middle-Eastern and of Caucasus Jewish tradition.

Steel production began by 1875, when Andrew Carnegie founded the Edgar Thomson Steel Works in North Braddock, which eventually evolved into the Carnegie Steel Company.

Reconstructionist Judaism is the first major movement of Judaism to originate in North America ; the second is the Humanistic Judaism movement founded in 1963 by Rabbi Sherwin Wine.

During the course of his ministry as an auxiliary bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church in America St. Raphael founded the present-day cathedral of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of North America, established twenty-nine parishes, and assisted in the founding of St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery.

Rockwell had a major research laboratory in Thousand Oaks, California founded in 1962 as the North American Science Center.

The Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America was founded in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1903, and Daughters of the Nile was founded in 1913 in Seattle, Washington.

* December 11 – The University of North Carolina, the oldest public university in the United States, is founded.

* Enfield, North Carolina, is founded.

In 1670 the Province of South Carolina was founded with surplus persons leaving Barbados.

In 1670 English settlers from Barbados founded Charles Town, capital of the new Province of Carolina ; traders from Carolina exchanged flintlocks, gunpowder, axes, glass beads, cloth and West Indian rum for white-tailed deer pelts for the English leather industry and Indian slaves for Caribbean plantations.

In the Southeastern part of the United States, Mrs. Eugenia Duke of Greenville, South Carolina, founded the Duke Sandwich Company in 1917 to sell sandwiches to soldiers training at nearby Fort Sevier.

In 1819, the town was founded to serve the University of North Carolina and grew up around it.

The North Carolina General Assembly founded the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, now NC State, on March 7, 1887, as a land-grant college.

The North Carolina General Assembly founded NC State on March 7, 1887 as a land-grant college under the name " North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.

The freedmen founded churches in their settlement and started what was likely the first free school for blacks in North Carolina.

It is the first and only public university in North Carolina founded for the purpose of educating women.

It was founded in 1969, and is named for Joseph M. Bryan, a prominent figure in North Carolina business and philanthropy.

The Big South, founded in 1983, is firmly rooted in the southeastern United States, with member institutions located in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.

After he retired as a player, Perry founded his own small commodity hedge fund in his native South Carolina and made numerous public appearances.

The North Carolina General Assembly founded ECU on March 8, 1907 as a teacher training school and selected Greenville as its seat on July 2, 1908 with the first classes beginning in 1909.

The colony of South Carolina was founded in 1670.

The county was founded at the time of Oklahoma statehood in 1907, and was named for Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina.

The Carolina Mirror Company in North Wilkesboro, founded in the 1930s, was for many years the largest mirror factory in America.

Shiloh Baptist Church, founded around 1727 by Paul Palmer, is the oldest Baptist church in North Carolina.