Today in Mormon History - Sep 15

The Western Canadian Mission is organized. (1)
-- 70 years ago today - Sep 15, 1941

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir performs in a nationally broadcast church service on the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for September 11 victims. (2)
-- 10 years ago today - Sep 15, 2001

[J.D.T. McAllister Diary] Received news that Pres. Garfield was dead

about 9 O. Clock news came that President Garfield was dead all the bells in the city tolled about an hour. (3)
-- 130 years ago today - Sep 15, 1881

1 - The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com
2 - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Newsroom, http://newsroom.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=036eb2987ff92110VgnVCM100000176f620aRCRDvgnextchannel=9ae411154963d010VgnVCM1000004e94610aRCRD
3 - Diary Excerpts of J.D.T. McAllister, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies