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 1842 saw the founding of the Scroll and Key fraternity, that continues to this day. |
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Scroll and Key
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Events
| Event | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Pax Brittanica | 1815 | 1915 |
| Victorian era | 1840 | 1901 |
New Groups
| Group | Image | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel |  | Senior Military College | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University |  | Founded in 1842 "forever to be conducted on the most liberal principles." | |
| Delft University of Technology |  | Public TechnDelft ical | The oldest and largest Dutch public technical university |
| Scroll and Key | | Secret society | A secret society of interest. |
| University of Chile |  | Public | Oldest and most prestigious university in Chile |
Births
| Title | Born | Place of birth | Died | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Gether Bomhoff | 6 August 1842 | 23 September 1925 | Central banker Pharmacist | Norwegian Central Bank Governor 1893-1920 | |
| Peter Kropotkin | 9 December 1842 | Moscow Russia/Tsarist Russia | 8 February 1921 | Activist Philosopher Scientist | Anarchist philosopher promoting a decentralized economic system based on mutual aid, mutual support, and voluntary cooperation |
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