Today in Mormon History - Jan 18

Brigham Young and Willard Richards "commenced reading the Book of Mormon, and preparing an index to the English edition." (1)
-- 170 years ago - Jan 18, 1841

[President Wilford Woodruff Journal] 18 Sunday I spent the day in the House reading. (2)
-- 120 years ago - Jan 18, 1891

The General Sunday School board announces the first major change in curriculum in more than a decade. The new studies are designed to give a well-rounded knowledge of the gospel to all members of the Church. (3)
-- 70 years ago - Jan 18, 1941


1 - This Day in Mormon History, http://www.advent-adam.com/jakestand.html
2 - Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993
3 - The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com

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