New York City. April 18, 1831 – University of Alabama founded. 1831 – Founding of Denison University in Granville, Ohio 1831 – Founding of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut 1831 – Founding of New York University in New York City 1831 – Founding of Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio (as "The Athenaeum") 1831 – The Sydney Morning Herald newspaper is first published. July 4, 1832 – The University of Durham is founded by an act of Parliament and given royal assent by King William IV. September – Belvedere College, Dublin, is founded by the order of the Jesuit Society of Ireland. October 19, 1832 – Alpha Delta Phi fraternity is founded at Hamilton College. November 21, 1832 – Wabash College, a small, private, liberal arts college for men, is founded. August 1, 1833 – King William's College on the Isle of Man officially opens. 1833 – Foundation of Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan 1833 – Foundation of Madras College, St Andrews 1833 – Foundation of Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio March 19, 1834 – Founding of Cavendish Villa Football Club. November 4, 1834 – Delta Upsilon fraternity is founded at Williams College. 1834 – Medical School of Louisiana is founded, later to become Tulane University in New Orleans. March 23, 1835 – The Mexican Academy of Language is established. June 1, 1835 – Kingston Penitentiary in Kingston, Ontario, opens. July 14, 1835 – Organisation of the universal Catholic Apostolic Church, initially in the U.K. August 28, 1835 – Castleknock College is founded by the Vincentian order in Dublin, Ireland. October 3, 1835 – Staedtler Company founded by J.S. Staedtler in Nuremberg, Germany. 1835 – The British Geological Survey is founded as the world's first national geological survey. 1835 – The Cachar Levy, forerunner of the Assam Rifles, is founded in India. 1835 – The first Bulgarian-language school opens in the Ottoman Empire. 1835 – Charles-Louis Havas creates Havas, the first news agency in the world (which later spawns Agence France-Presse). 1836 – The New Board brokerage group is founded in New York City. February 25, 1837 – In Philadelphia, The Institute for Colored Youth (ICY) is founded as the first institution for the higher education of black people in the United States. March 4, 1837 – The city of Chicago is incorporated. 1837 – At Le Mans, France, Father Basil Moreau, CSC, founds the Congregation of Holy Cross by joining