Historical place archive

Utah in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Utah in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels2 people1846–1896

Historical events in Utah

1846

1846
Migration
Brigham Young · Mormon Church

Leads a migration to Utah

1849

1849
Governor
Brigham Young · Government of USA

Appointed Governor of Utah

1896

10 January 1896
Unification
Grover Cleveland · Democratic Party Government

Utah becomes the 45th state of the Union

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Utah. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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