Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith exhibited the ancient Egyptian records he had been translating to a number of visitors. (1)
-- 175 years ago - Oct 19, 1835
[Mark Hofmann] Church announces Harris letter was given to FBI to authenticate. The FBI tests did not indicate forgery. Second search of Hofmann home conducted. (2)
-- 25 years ago - Oct 19, 1985
President David O. McKay of the First Presidency dedicates the site for the Idaho Falls Temple (later the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple). (3)
-- 70 years ago - Oct 19, 1940
1 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
2 - Whittaker, David J., The Hofmann Maze, A Book Review Essay with a Chronology and Bibliography of the Hofmann Case, BYU Studies Vol. 29, No. 1, pg.80,
3 - The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com
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