Utah

Utah History

  • Brigham Young enters Utah

    Brigham Young enters Utah
  • Mountain Meadows Massacre

    Mountain Meadows Massacre
  • Transcontinental Railroad completed at Promitory Summit

    Transcontinental Railroad completed at Promitory Summit
  • First non-mormon building built in Utah

    First non-mormon building built in Utah
  • The Edmunds Act

    The Edmunds Act
  • Utah pronounced a state

    Utah pronounced a state
  • The second manifesto occurs

    The second manifesto occurs
  • Utah state captiol dedicated

    Utah state captiol dedicated
  • Morrell Cabin built by Paul Christenson

    Morrell Cabin built by Paul Christenson
  • Hill Field (air force base) is officialy declared by the War Department

    Hill Field (air force base) is officialy declared by the War Department
  • First ski lift built in snow park Park City

    First ski lift built in snow park Park City
  • Testing nuclear weapons

    Testing nuclear weapons
  • Glen Canyon Dam dedicated which created Lake Powell

    Glen Canyon Dam dedicated which created Lake Powell
  • Jazz are given permission to move to Salt Lake City by the NBA

    Jazz are given permission to move to Salt Lake City by the NBA
  • Last mine closes in Park City

    Last mine closes in Park City
  • Gordon B. Hinckley is named President of the Mormon church

    Gordon B. Hinckley is named President of the Mormon church
  • The Olympics start in Utah

    The Olympics start in Utah
  • Jerry Sloan retires from the Utah Jazz, replaced by Tyrone Corbin

    Jerry Sloan retires from the Utah Jazz, replaced by Tyrone Corbin