February 17, 1834

Kirtland, Ohio
Joseph Smith recorded Doctrine and Covenants 102, which contained minutes from a high priests' meeting held at his home where he organized the first high council of the Church.
Sources: 
History of the Church, Joseph Smith, 2:28–31
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