- The Founder was L. Ron Hubbard (1954)
- It started in California, USA
- It's main location is in the Western United States
- It all started when Ron helped over 400 people become healthier with the procedures they called "Dianetics"(Scientology)
- In 1949 he published his first article on Scientology/Dianetics and it showed up in the Explorers Club Journal.
- In the 1960's Ron made up a new method for achieving higher spiritual awareness and abilities
- On september 1st 1966 hubbard was assigned to executive director of the church of scientology