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Utah was the first state to resume executions after the 1972–1976 national moratorium on capital punishment ended with Gregg v. Georgia, when Gary Gilmore was executed by firing squad in 1977. [202] Utah is one of only two states to have ever carried out executions by firing squad, and the only one to do so after the moratorium ended. [203]
Spain was the "owner" of most of the western part of Utah before the westward expansion by the United States. [3] In 1765, Juan Maria Antonia Rivera and his party may have been some of the first Euro-Americans to explore parts of Utah. 11 years later, Dominguez and Escalante traveled through Utah, in what would become a famous expedition. [3]
Year Date Event 2020: November 3: In the 2020 General Election, Utah voters elect six U.S. Presidential Electors for President Donald Trump, elect Spencer Cox as Governor, elect Blake Moore as U.S. Representative for Utah's 1st Congressional District and Burgess Owens for Utah's 4th Congressional District, and re-elect Chris Stewart and John Curtis.
May, Dean L. Utah: A people's history (U of Utah Press, 1987). Peterson, Charles S. and Brian Q. Cannon. The Awkward State of Utah: Coming of Age in the Nation, 1896–1945. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-60781-421-4, scholarly survey; Peterson, Charles S. Utah: A history (WW Norton & Company, 1984), popular survey.
He became one of 31 Utah players all-time to score 1,000 points in his career, but just the third to reach that mark in two seasons. [10] He was named the 2004–05 national player of the year by ESPN.com and Basketball Times, and earned Associated Press first-team All-American and leading vote getter, becoming the 11th Ute all-time to earn All ...
That pathetic effort comes on the heels of a season-defining moment for Utah just one week earlier when it blew a 21-10 halftime lead and lost to rival Brigham Young 22-21.
Utah’s Cole Becker hit a 38-yard field goal as time expired to give the No. 14 Utes a 34-32 win over No. 18 USC. The Trojans took a one-point lead with 1:46 to go on a TD run by Caleb Williams.
Map of U.S. time zones with new CST and EST areas displayed. Some U.S. time zones, such as the Samoa Time Zone, are not on this map. This is a list of the time offsets by U.S. states, federal district, and territories. For more about the time zones of the U.S. see time in the United States. Most states are entirely contained within one time zone.