[Sidney Rigdon] William Rigdon died, leaving Sidney 100 acres of land -- at about this time Sidney evidently began occasional training as an apprentice tanner (such an apprenticeship would have been required before he was accepted as a "journeyman tanner" in 1824) (1)
-- 200 years ago - May 22, 1810
President Hinckley dedicates the Church's 120th temple in San Antonio, Texas (2)
-- 5 years ago - 2005 22-May
[Anointed Quorum] Thursday evening prayer circle at Willard Richards's office, with Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, Willard Richards, John E. Page, George A. Smith, George Miller, Levi Richards, and Joseph Young (HC; HCK describes this meeting in his entry of 23 May). (3)
-- 165 years ago - May 22, 1845
1 - Broadhurst, Dale R., History and Genealogy of Sidney Rigdon: The First Theologian of the Latter Day Saints, http://sidneyrigdon.com/Rigdchrn.htm
2 - LDS Newsroom, Time line of Significant Events as President, http://newsroom.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/time-line-of-significant-events-as-president
3 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Signature Books, 1994, Appendex: Meetings and Initiations of the Anointed Quorum, 1842-45
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