On 3/18 in New Mormon History...

[New Mormon History]

Historic events in New Mormon History on 3/18

1860: a devout Mormon writes: "Sunday preaching by John Taylor [is] long and dry."
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn

1886: Deseret News editorial in support of George Q. Cannon's forfeiting bond to become a fugitive from justice: "No one believes he would have had a fair trial." The editorial adds: "And our slandering enemies need not talk about Church funds being used for this purpose, either. It is none of their business anyhow."
Source: See The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn

1944: A Deseret News Church Section article "Boise Serviceman Writes From Jap Prison Camp." Similar headline on 20 Jan. 1945.
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.