Order of the British Empire | Order of Australia | Law & Order | Order of the Bath | Order of St Michael and St George | Deep Purple | Dominican Order | Royal Victorian Order | American Heart Association | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Distinguished Service Order | Order of Canada | Order of the Garter | New Order | Purple Heart | Order of Saint Benedict | Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Order of the Crown of Italy | order | Independent Order of Odd Fellows | Royal Guelphic Order | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Heart | Order of St. Olav | Sacred Heart | Order of St. Gregory the Great | Venerable Order of Saint John | Order of the Star of India | Heart of Darkness | Corinthian order |
August 7 – George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit (or the Order of the Purple Heart) to honor soldiers' merit in battle (reinstated later by Franklin D. Roosevelt and renamed to the more poetic "Purple Heart" to honor soldiers wounded in action).