Maximilian Delphinius Berlitz (MDB) opens first school in Providence, Rhode Island.

The headquarters moved to New York.

First School opens in Europe in Berlin.

Schools open in Paris and London.

MDB teaches Kaiser Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia to speak English.

The Berlitz Schools are awarded two gold medals at the Paris exposition.
The Congress of Teachers of Modern Languages adopts the principles of the Berlitz Method®.

The Berlitz Method® is awarded the Grand Prize at the World Fair in St. Louis.

Jacques Strumpen-Darrie (JSD) assumes control of The Berlitz School of Languages of America, Inc.
JSD incorporates the company as "Berlitz School of Languages of America, Inc." (BSLA)

The largest school in the North America opens in Rockefeller Center.

All schools in the United States come under the direct management of BLSA.

First school in Japan opens in Akasaka.

Editions Berlitz, SA, is established with its main office in Lausanne,Switzerland.
Total Immersions™ courses are introduced.

The Berlitz School of Languages, Inc., Japanese branch, is established.

The official corporate name is changed to Berlitz International, Inc.
Berlitz On Campus is introduced.

Benesse Corporation （currently Benesse Holdings, Inc.) acquires a stake in the Berlitz International Inc.

Signed the licensing agreement with Sesame Workshop. (Formerly Children's Television Workshop)
"Sesame English™" is developed jointly by Berlitz and Sesame Workshop.

Benesse Corporation （currently Benesse Holdings, Inc.) acquires 100% of common stock of Berlitz International.

Berlitz English™ is introduced.

English Beat™ is introduced.