Today in Mormon History - Oct 24

[Apostle Heber J. Grant Diary] Gusta & I went over to Oakland, and said good bye to Sister Cutler and her sister, also Mrs. Pomeroy;--they expect to leave for Salt Lake within a few days. (1)
-- 120 years ago today - Oct 24, 1891

[Same-Sex Marriage] Hawaiis Future Today sends out a letter soliciting its members to participate in Save Traditional Marriage-98²s Steve Covey seminar dinners. (2)
-- 15 years ago today - Oct 24, 1996

[Joseph Smith] On the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem Apostle Orson Hyde dedicates Palestine for the return of Jewish people. (3)
-- 170 years ago today - Oct 24, 1841

1 - Diary of Heber J. Grant, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies
2 - Crapo, Richley, Chronology Of Mormon / LDS Involvement In Same-Sex Marriage Politics http://www.mormonsocialscience.org/?q=node/59
3 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 7: Selected Chronology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47, http://amzn.to/origins-power