{"slug": "stanford-university", "label": "Stanford University", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_University", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41506", "qid": "Q41506", "description": "private research university in Stanford, California, USA", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [1884, 1998], "span_label": ["1884 CE", "1998 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 5}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "california", "label": "California", "shared": 3}], "items": [{"year": 1884, "year_label": "1884 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 13", "text": "March 13 – Leland Stanford Jr., son of Governor Leland Stanford of California, in whose memory Stanford University was founded (b. 1868)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364372487#January&ndash;June", "title": "1884", "revid": 1364372487, "section": "Deaths › January&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1887, "year_label": "1887 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 14", "text": "May 14 – The cornerstone of the new Stanford University, in northern California, is laid (the college opens in 1891).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363052310#May", "title": "1887", "revid": 1363052310, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1891, "year_label": "1891 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "October 1", "text": "October 1 – Stanford University in California opens its doors.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369994059#October", "title": "1891", "revid": 1369994059, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1896, "year_label": "1896 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "April 4", "text": "April 4 – The first known women's basketball game between two colleges is played between Stanford and California.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364785538#April", "title": "1896", "revid": 1364785538, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1905, "year_label": "1905 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "February 28", "text": "February 28 – Jane Stanford, the co-founder with her husband Leland of Stanford University, is fatally poisoned while visiting the Moana Hotel in Hawaii.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373341358#February", "title": "1905", "revid": 1373341358, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1971, "year_label": "1971 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "August 14", "text": "August 14 – The controversial Stanford prison experiment, led by Stanford University psychology professor Philip Zimbardo, began in Palo Alto, California", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369905382#August", "title": "1971", "revid": 1369905382, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1982, "year_label": "1982 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "November 20", "text": "November 20 – University of California, Berkeley executes \"The Play\" in a college football game against Stanford. Completing a wacky 57-yard kickoff return that includes five laterals, Kevin Moen runs through Stanford band members who have prematurely come onto the field. His touchdown stands and California wins 25–20.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373279023#November", "title": "1982", "revid": 1373279023, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1998, "year_label": "1998 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "September 4", "text": "September 4 – Google, Inc. is founded in Menlo Park, California, by Stanford University PhD candidates Larry Page and Sergey Brin.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373236679#September", "title": "1998", "revid": 1373236679, "section": "Events › September"}}]}