1993 Fire in psychiatric institute in South Korea, kills 40
1991 Troy State sets NCAA Div II record with 103 points in 2nd half routing DeVry Institute 187-117
1986 Institute for War documents publishes Anne Franks complete diary
1967 Ruth Fuller Sasaki, head of 1st Zen Institute of America, dies at 75
1954 Piers Gardner, director, British Institute of International and Comparative Law
1947 Treaty drawn for establishment of International Patent Institute
1947 Wilf Stevenson, director, British Film Institute
1947 MJ Ainsworth, CEO, Institute of Chartered Secretaries
1945 Sasaki Shigetsu Sokei-an, founder 1st Zen Institute of America, dies
1943 WEB DuBois becomes 1st Black member of National Institute of Letters
1940 RA Weiss, director, Institute of Cancer Research
1931 Martin Rogers, director, Farmington Institute for Christian Studies
1931 Denis Lawton, director, London University Institute of Educ
1930 Stanley Wells, director, Shakespeare Institute University of Birmingham
1929 Dennis Farr, director, Courtauld Institute Galleries
1928 James Porter, CEO, Commonwealth Institute
1927 John Hoskyns, director-general, Institute of Directors
1927 James Eberle, British admiral/director, Royal Institute of International Affairs
1921 Harry Knutton, Maj-Gen/dir-general, London City and Guilds Institute
1913 National Institute of Arts and Letters founded
1910 National Institute of Arts and Letters incorporated by Congress
1909 Ernst Gombrich, OM/FBA/director, Warburg Institute
1906 Archaeological Institute of America forms
1902 Carnegie Institute founded in Washington D.C.
1896 Catherine Filene Shouse, philanthropist, Wolf Trap Institute
1893 Imperial Institute in London opens
1892 Ruth Fuller Sasaki, U.S., Zen teacher, 1st Zen Institute of America
1891 Rice Institute, which became Rice University, is chartered
1884 Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) forms
1881 Booker T. Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute in Alabama
1873 1st women's prison run by women opens at Indiana Reformatory Institute
1873 Eliel Saarinen, Finland, architect, GM Tech Institute, Mich
1868 Hampton Institute opens
1861 Hampton Institute forms
1854 Lincoln University founded as Ashmun Institute
1854 Dutch KNMI established (Royal Meteorological Institute)
1852 Duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College
1837 Oberlin Collegiate Institute of Ohio goes co-ed (4 women, 30 men)
1837 Cheyney University forms as the Institute for Colored Youth
1829 James Smithson, dies, his will establishes Smithsonian Institute
1797 Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder, Institute of Charity
1753 Benjamin Thompson, physicist, Royal Institute of Great Britain
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