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Mar 6, 2026, 7:28:46 AM (14 days ago) Mar 6
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Historic events in New Mormon History on 3/6

1865: Heber C. Kimball tells Apostle Woodruff: "The North will never have the power to crush the South [-] No never." Conederacy surrenders next month.
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn

1892: stake president "condemn[s] the practice that existed among the Saints to some extent of taking means to restrict the number of their children to two or three."
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn

1902: Apostle Abraham Owen Woodruff writes: "Had trouble with an insolent 'Nigger' Conductor [on a train], told him what I thought of him and wished for a while that the 'Slave Days' might return."
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn

1959: David O. McKay rejects the suggestion of opening a LDS mission in Israel due to the Arab opposition to the state of Israel.
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn



To see the whole database in chronological order, Click here. Note that I'm not done entering all the information. While most of these facts come from Quinn's book, I'm seeking the primary sources for each, but this will take a long time.
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