April 26, 1832
Independence, Missouri
Joseph Smith called a general council of the Church, where he received Doctrine and Covenants 82, a revelation about the responsibilities of Church members, and was acknowledged as President of the High Priesthood.
Sources:
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 1:266–69
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