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January

February

• February 12 - Franklin D. Richards called and ordained an apostle by Brigham Young
• February 12 - Erastus Snow called and ordained an apostle by Brigham Young
• February 12 - Charles C. Rich called and ordained an apostle by Brigham Young
• February 12 - Lorenzo Snow called and ordained an apostle by Brigham Young

March

• March 5 - The provisional State of Deseret established and appeals made to the US Government to allow self-rule in the territory.

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

• October - Brigham Young instructed three of his Twelve Apostles to travel to continental Europe to organize proselyting missions in Scandinavia, France, and Italy.

November

December

• December 9 - The first Sunday School established in Salt Lake City.

Unknown Dates

Births

• February 5 - Charles Wilson Nibley, born to James Nibley and Jane Wilson. He later served as Presiding Bishop of the Church and as second councilor to President Heber J Grant.

Deaths