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The original village was established in 1675 and became a city on 6 March 1838 [80] 1838: São João Del Rey: Minas Gerais: Brazil: The original village was established in 1700 [81] and became a city on 6 March 1838 [80] 1838: Serro: Minas Gerais: Brazil: The original village was established in 1701 and became a city on 6 March 1838 [80] [82 ...
The Bank of North America was established as the country's first bank in 1781. [92] The Continental Congress created its own Continental currency banknotes to increase funding, but this currency quickly depreciated in value and did not survive to the end of the war.
Government agencies established in 1990 (2 C, 46 P) Government agencies established in 1991 (2 C, 71 P) Government agencies established in 1992 (2 C, 98 P)
Archaeological evidence shows that worship of Aeneas had been established at Lavinium by the sixth century BC. [78] Similarly, a cult to Hercules had been established at the Ara Maxima in Rome during the archaic period. [84] By the early fifth century BC, these stories had become entrenched in Roman historical beliefs. [85]
Founded as Lanchester Polytechnic 1970 but traces its origins back to the Coventry School or Art & Design established in 1843 De Montfort University: 1992 Excellentia et studium (Excellence and zeal) Founded as Leicester Polytechnic 1969, but traces its origins back to the Leicester School of Art, founded in 1870 University of Derby: 1992
Government institutions, including the New York City Police Department and the public schools, were established in the 1840s and 1850s to respond to growing demands of residents. [40] In 1831, New York University was founded by U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin as a non-denominal institution surrounding Washington Square Park. [41]
Tesla, Inc., an electric vehicle manufacturer and clean energy company founded in San Carlos, California in 2003 by American entrepreneurs Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. The company is named after Serbian-American inventor Nikola Tesla. Tesla is the world's leading electric vehicle manufacturer, and, as of the end of 2021, Tesla's ...
In 1831, William Lloyd Garrison founded The Liberator, an abolitionist newsletter, in Boston. It advocated "immediate and complete emancipation of all slaves" in the United States, and established Boston as the center of the abolitionist movement. While living in Boston, David Walker published An Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World. [61]