Today in Mormon History - Oct 04

Seventies quorums in stakes throughout the Church were discontinued. (1)
-- 25 years ago today - Oct 4, 1986

[Brigham Young Sermon] President Brigham Young made some appropriate and weighty remarks on the importance of more liberal consecrations and more energetic efforts to forward the work of building the Temple and Nauvoo House; and after purchasing Elder Wight's text, by paying him fifty cents, tore it to pieces and gave it to the winds, saying, "Go ye and do likewise, with all old claims against the Church." [Nauvoo, Illinois - HC 4:427-428] (2)
-- 170 years ago today - Oct 4, 1841

First meeting of All-Church Coordinating Council, the Correlation Program's administrative organization for restructuring "almost every program and organization in the Church," according to Harold B. Lee's biographer. This council continues at LDS headquarters as of 1996. (3)
-- 50 years ago today - Oct 4, 1961

1 - Church News: Historical Chronology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, http://www.ldschurchnews.com/articles/58765/Historical-chronology-of-The-Church-of-Jesus-Christ-of-Latter-day-Saints.html
2 - Elden J. Watson, ed. Brigham Young Addresses, 1801-1877: A Chronological Compilation of Known Addresses of the Prophet Brigham Young, 6 vols. (Salt Lake City: Privately published, 1971)
3 - On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com