Friday, September 11, 2015

Thursday, September 10, 2015

WHOTDILCH 11 September



What Happened on this day in LDS Church History?
On this day in 1846, the first city in Nebraska was created when Brigham Young and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles selected the site for Winter Quarters, the main encampment for the 25,000 Latter-day Saints traveling to the Great Basin.


Links to Further Understanding
https://www.lds.org/ensign/1997/09/winter-quarters-church-headquarters-18461848?lang=enghttps://www.lds.org/general-conference/2007/04/a-tabernacle-in-the-wilderness?lang=eng&query=Winter+Quarters

https://www.lds.org/general-conference/1996/10/faith-in-every-footstep?lang=eng&query=Winter+Quarters

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

WHOTDILCH 10 September



What happened on this day in LDS Church History?
 On this day in 1990, Missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint arrive in the Balkan nation of Bulgaria for the first time in this Gospel Dispensation.






Links to Further Understanding
http://www.mormonnewsroom.org/facts-and-statistics/country/bulgariahttps://www.lds.org/church/news/bulgaria-russia-and-ukraine-celebrate-20-years-of-the-church?lang=eng

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

WHOTDILCH 9 September


What Happened on this Day in LDS Church History?
On this day in 1850 the Territory of Utah was created by an act of Congress.

Links to Further Understanding
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_Territory

http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Utah_Territory

Monday, September 7, 2015

WHOTDILCH 8 September



What Happened on This Day in LDS Church History?
On this day in Huntsville, Utah in 1873, David O. McKay was born. He grew up to be the ninth President of the Church. On 8 September 1881, he became first boy, who would one day be the President of the Church, to be baptized on his 8th birthday.




Links to Further Understanding

https://www.lds.org/churchhistory/presidents/controllers/potcController.jsp?leader=9&topic=facts

https://www.lds.org/manual/teachings-david-o-mckay/the-life-and-ministry-of-david-o-mckay?lang=eng
https://www.lds.org/churchhistory/presidents/controllers/potcController.jsp?leader=9&topic=quotes 

Sunday, September 6, 2015

WHOTDILCH 7 September



What Happened on this Day in LDS Church History?
The first television transmission was made, by Philo T. Farnsworth from his laboratory in San Francisco, California.





Links to Further Understanding
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philo_Farnsworth
http://www.biography.com/people/philo-t-farnsworth-40273