utah timline

  • brigham Young

    brigham Young
    brigham young and other pioneers come into the salt lake valley
  • orson prat

    orson prat
    orson pratt company publicly annonces polygamy
  • railroad

    railroad
    Transcontinential railroad is complete
  • cornerstone

    cornerstone
    cornerstone laid for church of good samaritans
  • utah state

    utah state
    Utah state becomes a university
  • utah is state

    utah is state
    Utah becomes a state at last
  • Steam Shovel

    Steam Shovel
    the first steam shovel was used
  • utah capitol

    utah capitol
    Utah state capitol is dedicated
  • mine explosion

    mine explosion
    coal mine explosion kills 171 people at castle gate Utah
  • air force base

    air force base
    Hill Field is officially named by the war department
  • first ski lift

    first ski lift
    first ski lift opens in park city
  • monument valley

    Monument Valley, became the first trival navajo park
  • Glen Canyon Dam

    Glen Canyon Dam
    The Glen Canyon Dam was dedicated which created lake powell
  • Utah Jazz

    Utah Jazz
    The Utah Jazz get permission to move to salt lake city
  • Mr. Bailey

    Mr. Bailey is born
  • AC-DC

    Three Young People were crushed to deat at an AC-DC concert in salt lake city
  • Olympics

    The winter olympics were held at salt lake city
  • Jerry Sloan

    Jerry Sloan
    Jerry Sloan retires after 23 seasons with the utah jazz