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important years in Utah History

  • brigham young and the pioneers enter utah

    brigham young and the pioneers enter utah

    Brigham Young leads the pioneers into Utah.
  • Brigham young

    Brigham young

    Brigham Young was appointed terrirorial governor
  • Mountain Meadows massacre

    Mountain Meadows massacre

    Utah Mormon militiamen killed more than 120 men, woman, and children in the Baker-Fancher wagon party.
  • The morril anti-bigamy act

    The morril anti-bigamy act

    president Abraham Lincoln signed a law banding Polygamy.
  • Transcontinental Railroad

    Transcontinental Railroad

    In Promontory Summit the Union Pacific Railroad company, met up with the Central Pacific Railroad company.
  • B.Y.U

    B.Y.U

    B. Y. U. was established.
  • no more polygamy

    no more polygamy

    Edmunds-Tucker act was passed.
  • Utah is finally a state.

    Utah is finally a state.

    After about 45 years utah finally became a state.
  • Edmunds Law

    Edmunds Law

    The Edmunds law was passed, and mormons went into hiding.
  • Utah Olympics

    Utah Olympics

    The olympics came to Salt Lake
  • Gary Herbert is goveronor

    Gary Herbert is goveronor

    Gary Herbert is appointed governor of Utah.