Question: The University of Notre Dame was founded on which date, by Father Edward Sorin, otre Dame rose to national prominence in the early 1900s for its Fighting Irish football team, especially under the guidance of the legendary coach Knute Rockne?
Sentence (from "History of the University of Notre Dame"): The University of Notre Dame was founded on November 26, 1842 by Father Edward Sorin, CSC, who was also its first president, as an all-male institution on land donated by the Bishop of Vincennes.
Relevant evidence: Yes