* July – History of the Ursulines in New Orleans: Seventeen Ursuline Sisters from France land in New Orleans, Louisiana, where they found the orphanage which is the predecessor of the Catholic Charities and the Ursuline Academy, making the latter the oldest continuously-operating school for girls and the oldest Catholic school in the United States.

It was the first school in the United Kingdom to teach commerce and was a predecessor of the Manchester Metropolitan University Business School.

A predecessor of sorts to the World Wide Web, it was named after the school mascot.

Like her predecessor, Pappas also went on to find love away from reality television, marrying high school teacher, Stephen Stagliano ( related to former Bachelorette contestant ; see below ) in October 2011.

The small sword was the immediate predecessor of the French duelling sword ( from which the épée developed ) and its method of use — as typified in the works of such authors as Sieur de Liancour, Domenico Angelo, Monsieur J. Olivier, and Monsieur L ' Abbat — developed into the techniques of the French classical school of fencing.

Born as the eighth son to a relatively prosperous farming family in rural Niigata prefecture, Hiraide graduated from the Meiji Hōritsu Gakkō ( the predecessor to the legal school of Meiji University ) in 1903.

In 1874, he was admitted to the government medical school ( the predecessor for Tokyo Imperial University's Medical School ), and graduated in 1881 at the age of 19, the youngest person ever to be awarded a medical license in Japan.

In a dedication to his teacher and predecessor, bishop Balderich ( 970 – 986 ), a pupil of the cathedral school ( 973 – 981 ) and later bishop of Speyer, the poet Walter of Speyer, called Speyer a “ vaccina ” ( cow town ).

Toronto Rocks was a predecessor to MuchMusic and MTV, and had kids rushing home from school every day to catch their favourite videos of the early 80's.

The centrepiece of the village is Kimbolton Castle which forms the main building of Kimbolton School ( now an independent day and boarding school ), but its predecessor on the same site was once home and prison to Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII.

Its predecessor, the Illinois Institute, had been founded in late 1853 by Wesleyan Methodists as a college and preparatory school.

Following graduation from high school in 1991, Nettle enroled at the University of New South Wales, where she obtained a degree in environmental science and was active in student politics, caucusing with the group known as the Non-Aligned Left ( the predecessor of the Grassroots Left ).

For example, in 1787, the predecessor to Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, opened as a mixed-sex secondary school.

However, this was not the modern University of Florida in Gainesville, but one of its four predecessor institutions: a school previously known as Florida Agricultural College, based in Lake City.

The predecessor facilities, which existed since 1638, were converted into Jesuit school, and finally, upon instigation of the Jesuits and with the support of the Silesian Oberamtsrat ( Second Secretary ) Johannes Adrian von Plencken, donated as a university in 1702 by Emperor Leopold I as a School of Philosophy and Catholic Theology with the designated name Leopoldina.

Upon his return in fall 1899, McKay taught at the high school level at LDS Weber Stake Academy ( the predecessor of Weber State University ) and became principal in 1902.

An Old Paludians Association " Centenary Reunion " for all former pupils of all predecessor schools will occur at the school on Saturday 17 March 2012 from 11: 00-17: 00.

Slough Grammar School for Boys was a boys selective grammar school in Slough, It was created when the predecessor school, Slough Secondary School, split into separate Boys and Girls schools in 1936.

He attended Booker Avenue County Primary School, and then Liverpool Institute High School from 1957 to 1964 and appeared in school productions ( including Shylock in The Merchant of Venice ) on the stage in the Mount St. building ( predecessor to LIPA ).

They opened a new boarding school, St. Mary ’ s Female Academy, which was the predecessor of the St. Raphael Cathedral school.

Rutledge taught high school in Indiana while attending the predecessor of the now Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law part-time.

Casa Milà was a predecessor of some buildings with a similar biomorphic appearance:

Ealdred was probably born in the west of England, and could be related to Lyfing, his predecessor as bishop of Worcester.

A predecessor of the WW2 German " 88 " anti-aircraft gun, the WWI German 77 mm anti-aircraft gun, was truck-mounted and used to great effect against British tanks.

By the 5th century AD, Rome was in decline and the Roman predecessor town of Alicante, known as Lucentum ( Latin ), was more or less under the control of the Visigothic warlord Theudimer.

Common among the mislabeled works are all of the reasons identified for misattributing Cuyp ’ s works: the lack of biography and chronology of his works made it difficult to discern when paintings were created ( making it difficult to pinpoint an artist ); contentious signatures added to historians ’ confusion as to who actually painted the works ; and the collaborations and influences by different painters makes it hard to justify that a painting is genuinely that of Aelbert Cuyp ; and finally, accurate identification is made extremely difficult by the fact that this same style was copied ( rather accurately ) by his predecessor.

He was responsible for much of the expansion of the Mexica domain, and consolidated the empire's power after emulating his predecessor.

Only a few weeks after signing the agreement, Shuja was deposed by his predecessor, Mahmud.

Saint Anthony was on a journey in the desert to find his predecessor, Saint Paul of Thebes.

Saint Anthony had been under the impression that he was the first person to ever dwell in the desert ; however, due to a vision, Saint Anthony was called into the desert to find his predecessor, Saint Paul.

It should also be noted that the second largest of the three predecessor bodies of the ELCA, the American Lutheran Church, was a congregationalist body, with national and synod presidents before they were re-titled as bishops ( borrowing from the Lutheran churches in Germany ) in the 1980s.

In 1763, The Reverend James Manning, a Baptist minister, and an alumnus of the College of New Jersey ( predecessor to today's Princeton University ), was sent to Rhode Island by the Philadelphia Association of Baptist Churches in order to found the college.

In 1928, BCG was adopted by the Health Committee of the League of Nations ( predecessor to the WHO ).

The same year, New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner was reinstated from a lifelong suspension that was instituted by Selig's predecessor Fay Vincent.

It was the predecessor to the International Telegraph Alphabet No. 2 ( ITA2 ), the teleprinter code in use until the advent of ASCII.

Audrey Elkington who was installed in August 2011 ; her predecessor was the Ven.

He was influenced by his predecessor, the French silent film comedian Max Linder, to whom he dedicated one of his films.

Gaddafi was the first head of state to recognize the new regime, and he also signed treaties of friendship and cooperation on various levels ; but regarding the Aouzou Strip Déby followed his predecessor, declaring that if necessary he would fight to keep the strip out of Libya's hands.

Unlike its predecessor games, CoC assumed that most investigators would not survive, alive or sane, and that the only safe way to deal with the vast majority of nasty things described in the rule books was to run away.

Chiang's predecessor, Sun Yat-sen, was well-liked and respected by the Communists, but after Sun's death Chiang was not able to maintain good relations with the Communists.

The follow-up to " Don't Dream it's Over ", " Something So Strong ", was not as successful as its predecessor but reached the top ten in New Zealand, America and Canada.