1943

Centuries:	19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s
Years:	1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949

March

• March 7 - The Navajo-Zuni Mission formed, the first mission designated only for Indians.

May

• May 22 - The USS Joseph Smith, a Liberty class ship, was launched in Richmond, California.

July

• July - Spencer W. Kimball received a phone call from J. Reuben Clark, Jr. and was offered the call as an Apostle.
• July 26 - Ezra Taft Benson called as an apostle.

October

• October 7 - Spencer W. Kimball ordained an apostle by Heber J. Grant.
• October 7 - Ezra Taft Benson ordained an apostle by Heber J. Grant.

Deaths

• June 21 - Rudger Clawson dies in Salt Lake City.