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Birth of Joseph Smith
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Smith family moves to Palmyra, New York
PLEASE NOTE THAT DATES THAT ARE UNAVAILABLE OR THAT ONLY HAVE A TIME OF THE SPECIFIC YEAR WILL BE LABELED AS THE FIRST DAY OF THE COORDINATING YEAR. IF A SPECIFIC DATE IS AVAILABLE THEN THAT DATE WILL BE USED -
Joseph Smith recieves first vision
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Joseph Smith sees the golden plates containing the Book of Mormon
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Joseph Smith marries Emma
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The Book of Mormon is published
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First Mormon Temple Completed in Kirtland, Ohio
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Joseph Smith is killed!
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Brigham Young Appointed as leader of the Church
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Majority of Mormons in Nauvoo leave with Brigham Young to emigrate west. Arrive in Great Salt Lake Valley
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Utah War begins
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Brigham Young dies
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John Taylor becomes 3rd LDS Prophet
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John Taylor Dies
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Wilford Woodruff becomes 4th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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President Woodruff issues document officially abolishing polygamy within the LDS Church
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Utah becomes 45th State
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Wilford Woodruff Dies in San Francisco, California
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Lorenzo Snow becomes 5th President of the LDS Church
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Lorenzo Snow dies
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Joseph F. Smith becomes the 6th President of the LDS Church
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Joseph F. Smith dies
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Heber Grant becomes 7th Prophet
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Mormon Tabernacle begins NBC weekly radio broadcast
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Heber Grant dies
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George Albert Smith becomes 8th LDS Prophet
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LDS Church membership hits 1 million mark!
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President George Albert Smith dies
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David O. McKay Becomes 9th prophet
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First Visitor Center built in Salt Lake City
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Egyptian papyri used by Joseph Smith Found
Egyptian papyri used by Smith to create Book of Abraham found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art -
David O. McKay dies
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Joseph Fielding Smith becomes 10th Prophet.
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Joseph Fielding Smith dies
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Harold B Lee becomes 11th Prophet
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Harold B Lee dies
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Spencer W Kimball becomes 12th Prophet
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President Kimball Receives revelation
Kimball receives revelation that Blacks can receive the Priesthood -
Church Reaches 5 Million Members
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Spencer W. Kimball Dies
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Ezra Taft Benson becomes 13th Prophet
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LDS Church reaches 8 million members
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Ezra Taft Benson Dies
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Howard W Hunter becomes 14th Prophet
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Virginia "Gina" Tanner Phillips joins Church
I joined the Church along with my husband Ed. We were living in Walnut Creek, California at the time. -
Howard W Hunter Dies
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Gordon B Hinckley becomes 15th Prophet
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Family: A Proclamation to the World released
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Church membership reaches 10 million
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President Hinckley appeared on 60 Minutes with Mike Wallace
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The Phillips Family attends the Oakland Temple for the first time
My husband and 10 month old daughter and I attend the Oakland Temple where were are sealed together as a family for all time AND eternity -
President Hinckley interviewed on Larry King Live
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President Hinckley interviewed by Tom Brokaw
Winter Olympics were being held in SLC -
Hosted US President George W Bush In SLC
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LDS Church membership surpasses 13 Million
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Gordon B Hinckley Dies
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Thomas S. Monson becomes 16th Prophet