The Bulldog Club of America was founded in 1890. Some other major events from that period include:

1892: Ellis Island opened as an immigration station

1895: X-rays were discovered by Wilhelm Rontgen

1896: The first international Olympic Games (in modern history) were held in Athens.

1896: The Bulldog Breed Standard was authored and approved by the #bulldogclubofamerica , which is the same Standard we use today to guide healthy and ethical breeding.