The University of North Florida was founded on this day — August 5 — in 1965.
The first group of students started their studies on October 2, 1972.
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Category Archives: 0330 – Today in History
University of North Florida was founded
Nanyang Technological University was founded
on this day in 1981
The Nanyang Technological University was founded on this day – August 1 – in 1981.
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University of Wisconsin – Madison was founded
on this day in 1848
The University of Wisconsin – Madison was founded on this day — July 26 — in 1848.
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Florida Atlantic University was founded
on this day in 1961
The Florida Atlantic University was founded on this day — July 15 — in 1961.
The first group of students started their studies on September 14, 1964.
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General David C. Jones was born
on this day in 1921
David C. Jones – the American four-star general who served as the 9th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 9th Chief of Staff of the Air Force – was born on this day – July 9, 1921 – in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
He was a graduate of the National War College and attended the University of North Dakota and Minot State College.
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Walmart was founded
on this day in 1962
University of West Georgia was founded
on this day in 1906
The University of West Georgia was founded on this day — July 1 — in 1906.
The first group of students started their studies on January 3, 1908. University of West Georgia gained status as a University on June 12, 1996.
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General John W. Vessey Jr. was born
on this day in 1922
John W. Vessey Jr. – the American four-star general who served as the 10th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 10th Vice Chief of Staff of the Army – was born on this day – June 29, 1922 – in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
He was a graduate of the University of Maryland, George Washington University, and the National War College.
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Elon Musk was born
on this day in 1971
Elon Reeve Musk – the American entrepreneur – was born on this day – June 28, 1971 – in Pretoria, South Africa.
He holds a BA in physics and a BS in economics from the University of Pennsylvania.
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E. J. Ourso College of Business
founded on this day in 1928
The E. J. Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University was founded on this day – June 11, 1928.
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