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Revision as of 14:09, 17 October 2012
1755 in Columbia history:
- The University of Pennsylvania opened as an institution of higher education.
- 15 May: The "Rectors et al. of the Church of England" (i.e. Trinity Church) deeded five acres of land to "the Governors et al. of the College of the Province of New York," which would become Columbia's Park Place campus
| Preceded by 1754 |
History of Columbia University 1755 |
Succeeded by 1756 |
