1844
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| Centuries: | 18th century - 19th century - 20th century |
| Decades: | 1810s 1820s 1830s - 1840s - 1850s 1860s 1870s |
| Years: | 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 |
- March - Joseph Smith confers on the quorum all of the ordinances, keys, and authority that he possesses
- June 7 - William Law publishes the first and only edition of the Nauvoo Expositor
- June 22 - Joseph surrenders himself to Governor Thomas Ford
- June 27 - Joseph Smith is murdered
