1. On April 28, 1867, the first train arrived in Ogden, Utah. The completion of the transcontinental railroad allowed for easier travel and trade across the country, greatly benefiting Utah's economy.

2. In 1899, Brigham Young Academy (now Brigham Young University) was officially incorporated by the state of Utah on April 28. This institution has grown to become one of the largest and most influential universities in the state.

3. On April 28, 1937, the Eccles Theater in Logan, Utah, opened its doors. This historic theater has hosted countless performances, movies, and events over the decades and is still a beloved cultural institution in the state.

4. In 1959, the Utah State Capitol building underwent major renovations and additions, including the construction of a new office building and parking garage. These renovations were dedicated in a ceremony on April 28, marking an important milestone in the state's ongoing efforts to modernize and improve its infrastructure.

5. On April 28, 2009, Utah became the 10th state in the U.S. to legalize medical marijuana. This landmark decision marked an important step forward in the state's ongoing efforts to reform its drug policy and improve access to safe, effective medical treatments for those who need them.