WHAT ALL HAPPENED JUNE TO NOVEMBER 1844
Find out what all happened June to November 1844

The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, headed by Brigham Young, is reaffirmed as the leading body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). (8. August 1844)

Charles Goodyear receives a patent for vulcanization, a process to strengthen rubber. (15. June 1844)

The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) is founded in London. (6. June 1844)

The Great Anticipation: Millerites, followers of William Miller, anticipate the end of the world in conjunction with the Second Advent of Christ. The following day became known as the Great Disappointment. (22. October 1844)

Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith, are murdered by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail. (27. June 1844)

The first constitution of the Dominican Republic is adopted. (6. November 1844)

The last pair of Great Auks is killed. (3. July 1844)

Oscar I of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden. (28. September 1844)

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