1) On March 1, 1872, Brigham Young Academy, the predecessor to Brigham Young University, was established in Provo, Utah.
2) March 1, 1896, marked the day that Utah was officially admitted to the United States as the 45th state.
3) The Salt Lake City and County Building, a historic and iconic building in downtown Salt Lake City, was completed on March 1, 1894.
4) On March 1, 1924, the Utah State Capitol building was dedicated in Salt Lake City after four years of construction.
5) The first Winter Olympics in the United States were held in Salt Lake City, Utah, with the opening ceremonies taking place on March 1, 2002.
5 Fun Facts About March 1 In Utah History
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