Mormonism in the 20th century explained

This is a timeline of major events in Mormonism in the 20th century.

1900s

1900

1901

1902

1903

1904

1905

1906

1907

1908

1909

1910s

1910

1911

1912

1913

1915

1916

1917

1918

1919

1920s

1920

1921

1922

1923

1924

1925

1926

1927

1928

1929

1930s

1930

1931

1932

1933

1935

1936

1937

1938

1939

1940s

1940

1941

1942

1943

1944

1945

1946

1947

1948

1949

1950s

1950

1951

1952

1953

1954

1955

1956

1957

1958

1959

1960s

1960

1961

1962

1963

1964

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

1970s

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980s

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990s

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

See also

Sources

Notes and References

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  2. Book: . Japan . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . 2000 . Deseret Book.
  3. Book: Carolyn J. Rasmus . Temple Square . . Daniel H. Ludlow . Macmillan . 1992 . http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Temple_Square . 2015-05-12.
  4. Editor's Table: History of the Church . November 1902 . . 71–73 . 2015-08-12.
  5. For the publication date, see advertisements placed in the Deseret Evening News:
    News: Ready Tomorrow . Deseret Evening News . 7 . September 19, 1902 . 2015-08-12.
    News: Now Ready . Deseret Evening News . 12 . September 20, 1902 . 2015-08-12.
  6. Book: Kenneth W. Baldridge . Pearl of Great Price: Contents and Publication . . 1992 . Macmillan . http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Pearl_of_Great_Price . 2015-08-12.
  7. Book: Jennifer L. Lund . Joseph F. Smith and the Origins of the Church Historic Sites Program . Joseph F. Smith: Reflections on the Man and His Times . 2013 . . 2015-08-12.
  8. News: When General Conference Was Canceled + Other Conference Firsts . Jannalee Sandau . October 2, 2018 . LDSLiving . 2019-01-16.
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  10. Book: Leonard Arrington . Davis Bitton . The Mormon Experience: A History of the Latter-day Saints . 1992 . 2nd . University of Illinois Press . 0252062361 . 2015-06-15.
  11. Book: . . . 1992 . Deseret Book . Consolidating for Growth, 1908-1918: Continuing Challenges to the Public Image.
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  28. Carmen Richardson . 1,200 Mexican Members Return to Church During Pres. Smith's Visit . . 108 . 8 . August 1946 . 239–40 . 2015-07-30.
  29. . A Shepherd to Mexico's Saints: Arwell L. Pierce and the Third Convention . . 37 . 1 . 1997–98 . 127–57 . 2015-07-30.
  30. News: Elder Cowley Starts on Duties as First Pacific Mission President . Deseret News . March 1, 1947 . 1, 5 . 2015-07-30.
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  37. Book: . Home Teaching . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . 2000 . Deseret Book.
  38. News: Juarez Rubio . Tarcisio R. . Benemerito! Church's vanguard school in Mexico . . November 27, 1999 . 2015-07-14 .
  39. Book: . Family Home Evening . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . 2000 . Deseret Book.
  40. News: Oakland California Temple: We invoke Thy blessing particularly upon Thy people in this temple district . . . November 17, 1964 . 2015-07-27.
  41. http://www.ldsmag.com/churchupdate/040122light.html Church Update: Joseph W. B. Johnson – Ghana's Face of Light
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  44. Devery S. Anderson . A History of Dialogue, Part One: The Early Years, 1965-1971 . . Summer 1999 . 32 . 2 . 34 . 2015-06-22.
  45. . Bertel Thorvaldsen's Christus: A Mormon Icon . Spring 2003 . . 29 . 1 . 83–84 . 2015-05-12.
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  47. A Facsimile Found: The Rediscovery of Joseph Smith's Papyrus Manuscripts . . Winter 1967 . 2 . 4 . 53, 55 . 2015-07-14.
  48. Book: Michele A. Welch . Spafford, Belle Smith . Mormonism: A Historical Encyclopedia . 2010 . . 205 . 978-1-59884-107-7 . https://books.google.com/books?id=BI7dNT5NdmIC&pg=PA205 . 2015-07-24.
  49. Rex W. Allred . I Have a Question . January 1987 . . 2015-07-24.
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  51. Web site: Leonard James Arrington Chronology . Leonard J. Arrington Papers - LJAHA COLL 1 . Utah State University Libraries, Special Collections & Archives . 2015-05-18.
  52. Lawrence E. Cummings . The Saints in South Africa . . March 1973 . 2015-07-24.
  53. Book: . The Expanding Church: Three Decades of Remarkable Growth Among the Latter-day Saints, 1970-1999 . 1999 . Horizon Publishers . 118–19 . 0-882-90672-0 . 2015-07-24.
  54. Book: . Sojourner in the Promised Land: Forty Years Among the Mormons . 2000 . 117 . University of Illinois Press . 9780252025907 . 2015-07-24.
  55. Web site: Victor L. Brown . The Aaronic Priesthood MIA . . April 1973 . 2015-07-24.
  56. Book: William N. Jones . Hospitals . . 1992 . Macmillan . http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Hospitals . 2015-07-13.
  57. Lee Warthen . History of Sunstone, Chapter 1: The Scott Kenney Years, Summer 1974 - June 1978 . . 114 . June 1999 . 56 . 2015-06-30.
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  59. Web site: Spencer W. Kimball . The True Way of Life and Salvation . April 1, 1978 . . 2015-07-22.
  60. Book: Kahlile Mehr . Name Extraction Program . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . 2000 . Deseret Book.
  61. Web site: Brigham . Janet . Nauvoo Monument to Women . September 1978 . Ensign . December 19, 2016.
  62. Book: One Hundred Forty-Ninth Annual Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . 1979 . 25 . 2015-06-08.
  63. . History of Sunstone, Chapter 2: Allen Roberts & Peggy Fletcher Years (1978-1980) . . February 2000 . 117 . 46 . 2015-06-30.
  64. Book: Steven L. Olsen . Centennial Observances . . 1992 . Macmillan . http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Centennial_Observances . 2015-06-30.
  65. Book: . Tracking the White Salamander . The Documents Examined . 1988 . . http://www.utlm.org/onlinebooks/trackingch6a.htm . 2015-07-22.
  66. Web site: Chronology of Church History . Church History . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . 2015-07-13.
  67. News: Kristen Moulton . Anti-MX missile stand surprised some Mormons, too . May 2, 2011 . Salt Lake Tribune . 2015-06-11.
  68. Book: . Statistical Report 1982 . One Hundred Fifty-third Annual Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . 1983 . 25 . https://archive.org/stream/conferencereport1983a#page/n28/mode/1up/ . 2015-06-08.
  69. Book: . . Chapter 21: Toward a Universal Church, 1974-1990. Course Corrections: Major Changes in Administrative Policies and Programs. . . 1992 . 1976 . . 654 . 2nd . 087579565X.
  70. Alternate date of June 1984 found in Web site: Chronology of Church History . Church History . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . 2015-07-13.
  71. . The Sustaining of Church Officers . May 1985 . . 2015-07-13.
  72. Book: Section 156 . Doctrine and Covenants . Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints . 2015-07-13.
  73. Book: . Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church) . . 1992 . Macmillan . http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Reorganized_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter_Day_Saints_(RLDS_Church) . 2015-06-25.
  74. Kristin McMurran . Carol Lynn Pearson Pens a Moving Memoir on Her Gay Husband's Death from Aids . . 27 . 5 . February 2, 1987 . 2015-07-13.
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  79. Web site: 1986 Award Winners & Nominees. Worlds Without End. July 15, 2009.
  80. Book: . Victims: The LDS Church and the Mark Hofmann Case . 1992 . University of Illinois Press . 98–100 . 0252018850 . 2015-07-22.
  81. News: William K. Stevens . After 2 Centuries, Great Day for Constitution . September 18, 1987 . . 2015-07-22.
  82. News: New calls: Second Quorum of the Seventy created; 12 new general authorities sustained . . April 8, 1989 . 2015-07-13.
  83. News: Church policy changes . December 30, 1989 . . 2015-07-22.
  84. Book: F. Michael Watson . The Church Statistical Report for 1989 . Official Report of the One Hundred Sixtieth Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . 1990 . 27 . https://archive.org/stream/conferencereport1990a#page/n28/mode/1up/ . 2015-06-08.
  85. News: R. Scott Lloyd . 'Familysearch' facilitates sacred task . May 19, 1990 . . 2015-07-22.
  86. Church Equalizes Costs for Single U.S. and Canadian Missionaries . February 1991 . . 2015-07-22.
  87. Book: F. Michael Watson . The Church Statistical Report for 1991 . Official Report of the One Hundred Sixty-second Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . 1992 . 30 . https://archive.org/stream/conferencereport1992a#page/n33/mode/1up/ . 2015-06-08.
  88. Book: Cynthia Doxey . The Mormon Tabernacle Choir's European Tours . Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: Europe . . . . 2003 . 185–99.
  89. News: Elinor Goldberg . Mormons celebrate; Relief Society's 150th anniversary . . March 14, 1992 . 2015-07-21.
  90. News: 52. Vern Anderson . Benson's Not Competent, Grandson Says . The Salt Lake Tribune . Associated Press . July 10, 1993.
  91. http://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/ldsagree.html Agreement with the LDS Church
  92. General Authorities to Leave Business Boards . . April 1996 . 2015-06-29.
  93. Jay M. Todd . More Members Now outside U.S. Than in U.S. . . March 1996 . 2015-06-08.
  94. Web site: An Interview With Gordon Hinckley . 60 Minutes . January 31, 2008 . CBS News . 2015-06-11.
  95. Web site: . May We Be Faithful and True . April 1997 . . LDS Church . 2015-06-29.
  96. Encyclopedia: Buckley, Jay H. . Mormon Trail . University of Nebraska–Lincoln . 2011 . Encyclopedia of the Great Plains . 2015-06-29.
  97. Letting the World Know . LaRene Porter Gaunt . Jennifer Shumway Ballard . . October 1997 . 2015-06-29.
  98. Book: Richard G. Oman . Winter Quarters Monument . 2000 . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . Deseret Book.
  99. Book: David Kenison . Pioneer Commemorations . 2000 . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . Deseret Book.
  100. Book: Keith Atkinson . Leanne Hull . Public Affairs . 2000 . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . Deseret Book.
  101. News: Ana Gabriel . Gladys Knight sings new song since her conversion year ago . October 31, 1998 . . 2015-06-11.
  102. Web site: . Some Thoughts on Temples, Retention of Converts, and Missionary Service . General Conference, Priesthood Session . October 1997 . LDS Church . 2015-06-22.
  103. Book: Chronology . . . . Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History . 2000 . . 1573458228.
  104. Web site: . New Temples to Provide "Crowning Blessings" of the Gospel . General Conference . April 1998 . LDS Church . 2015-07-10.
  105. News: Library shooting incident -- the key events A chronology from 10:30 a.m. to just after 5 . Deseret News . 16 April 1999 . 10 November 2010.
  106. Changes in Temple Square Music Groups . . March 1999 . 2015-06-08.
  107. Book: Randal S. Chase . Church History Study Guide, Part 3: Latter-day Prophets Since 1844 . 2012 . Plain & Precious Publishing . 9781937901264 . 2015-06-08.
  108. Web site: Clayton Brough . Dan Brown . David James . Dan Pope . Steve Summy . Utah's Tornadoes & Waterspouts - 1847 to the present . National Weather Service . 2007-06-26 . 2007-08-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070819074918/http://newweb.wrh.noaa.gov/slc/climate/tornado.php . August 19, 2007 . mdy-all .
  109. Book: Michael Hicks . The Mormon Tabernacle Choir: A Biography . 2015 . University of Illinois Press . 161 . 9780252097065 . 2015-06-08.
  110. News: Max Knudson . ZCMI stores to be renamed . March 1, 2001 . Deseret News . 2015-06-08.