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First Mormon pioneers arrive in Salt Lake Valley.
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Swarms of grasshoppers arrive and start eating all the crops: Seagulls come and eat all of them
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Utah starts planning third movement for Statehood.
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Congress makes it legal to prosecute people who practice polygamy.
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Edmunds-Tucker act is passed making it illegal to cohabitate.
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Utah becomes the 45th state
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200 people killed in Scofield Mine Disaster.
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Sego Lillies became the state flower. Because of food scarcity, people ate the roots.
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Arches National Park is established as a National Monument.
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First Chair lift ever made in Alta.
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The Topaz internment camp opens for Japanese-americans.
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Utah's motto officially becomes "Industry"
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Canyonlands National park is opened.
