1. In 1895, the Salt Lake City and Ogden Railway began operating electric streetcars in Salt Lake City, which greatly improved transportation for residents and visitors.

2. In 1929, the world-renowned actor and singer Nelson Eddy made his debut with the Salt Lake City Symphony Orchestra, performing a benefit concert for the Utah State Tuberculosis Association.

3. On June 29, 1938, President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited Zion National Park and gave a speech to celebrate the dedication of new facilities and infrastructure improvements in the park.

4. The June 29, 1952, issue of the Deseret News reported on the successful launch of a new missile, the Nike Ajax, from the Wendover Air Force Base in Utah as part of the U.S. military's Cold War defense efforts.

5. In 2000, the LDS Church announced plans to build a new temple in Draper, Utah, which ultimately became the Draper Utah Temple, dedicated in 2009.