| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| July 1841 | Orson Hyde passes through Vienna on his way to dedicate Palestine. |
| Dec. 1841 - Jan. 1842 | Orson Hyde's ship is quarantined as he returns home. He spends the time in Trieste and Vienna, encouraging the Jewish people to return to Palestine. |
| Jan. 18, 1865 | Elders Orson Pratt and William W. Ritter arrive in Austria, soon driven out. |
| Jan. 22, 1870 | First Austrian, Joseph A. Oheim, baptized in Munich, Germany by Karl G. Maeser. |
| Oct. 1883 | Elders Thomas Biesinger and Paul E. B. Hammer set apart in conference in SLC as missionaries to Austria. |
| Oct. 16, 1883 | Elders Thomas Biesinger and Paul E. B. Hammer leave SLC. |
| Nov. 13, 1883 | Elders Thomas Biesinger and Paul E. B. Hammer arrive in Bern, Switzerland and report for duty to the president of the Swiss and German Mission. |
| Nov. 1883 | Elders Thomas Biesinger and Paul E. B. Hammer split up so Elder Biesinger can visit his parents in Wurtemberg, Germany. |
| Nov. 25, 1883 | First convert, Paul Haslinger, baptized in Lemberg, Austria by Elder Hammer. |
| Nov. 25, 1883 | Elder Biesinger arrives in Vienna where he is supposed to meet Elder Hammer. |
| Dec. 3, 1883 | Elders Thomas Biesinger and Paul E. B. Hammer meet in Vienna. |
| Jan. 6, 1884 | A Sunday. Elders Biesinger and Hammer hold their first meeting in the home of Widow Mahrburg of Stiftgasse. Six persons besides the Elders were present. |
| Feb. 2, 1884 | P. Cholewa, a Pole, and Josephine Jelenik, an Austrian, are baptized in Vienna, in the Simmering Canal. |
| Feb. 25, 1884 | Elder Biesinger goes to Prague. Elder Hammer remains in Vienna for a time, then goes to Hirchberg, Silesia, where he gets smallpox. On his recovery, he returns to Bern to recuperate. |
| March 30, 1884 | Elder Biesinger is arrested in Prague, spends 68 days in jail. |
| June 21, 1884 | After his release, Elder Biesinger baptizes Anton Yost, one of the police officials who had accused him. |
| Feb. 18, 1885 | Elder Biesinger and his new companion, Elder James E. Jennings,go to Budapest, Hungary in an attempt to continue missionary work. |
| April 1885 | Elders Biesinger and Jennings must return to Germany due to persecution. |
| April 27, 1900 | Johann Huber is baptized near Haag am Hausruck. Church meetings are held in Huber's milk barn. |
| 1901 | Branch established in Haag am Hausruck with seven members. |
| 1909 | Second branch established in Vienna. |
| 1909 | Missionary work is stopped by Government restrictions. |
| 1914 | Vienna branch dissolved by government, all property is confiscated. |
| 1914 | Missionaries withdrawn from Austria (and all of Europe) due to impending war. |
| WWI | Members hold secret meetings in their homes. While the brethren of the branch are in the army, Sister Mathilde Either takes charge of the branch. |
| post-WWI | After WWI, Church grows in Austria (now separate from Hungary) due to greater religious freedom. |
| by 1922 | Branches in Vienna, Linz, Haag am Hausruck, and Salzburg. |
| 1923 | Elder Biesinger, now 80 years old, returns to Vienna as a missionary in the Austrian Mission. |
| 1924 | At year's end, Austria had: 5 missionaries 14 baptisms 186 members |
| Aug. 23, 1925 | German-Austrian Mission opened. |
| 1936 | A number of LDS publications were forbidden in Austria. Fewer than 100 members were in Austria. |
| Jan. 1, 1938 | Swiss-Austrian Mission created. |
| 1938 | Hitler's army enters Austria. Eight missionaries of the Swiss-Austrian mission are serving in the Austrian district at the time. |
| Summer 1939 | Missionaries withdrawn during WWII, and Austrian district closed, but members continue work. |
| 1946 | Restrictions lifted, missionaries return. |
| 1946 | Swiss Austria Mission arranged to include Austria: Austrian District established by Elder Ezra Taft Benson of the Quorum of the Twelve. |
| 1955 | Church officially recognized in Austria. |
| 1960 | Austrian Mission organized. |
| Fall 1960 | Mission Home purchased in Vienna. |
| 1961 | 431 people baptized in Austria. |
| 1963 | The Böcklingstraße chapel is Vienna is completed. |
| 1965 | President Ezra Taft Benson of the Quorum of the Twelve tours the mission. |
| 1965 | Centennial of Church in Austria celebrated on the Huber dairy farm. |
| 1965 | Chapel in Haag am Hausruck is built. |
| 1968 | Chapel in Haag am Hausruck is completed. |
| June 1969 | Elders Vaughn A. Mason and Mitchell Daniel Wilson, serving in the Austrian Mission, killed in an automobile accident in the rain near Innsbruck. |
| Aug. 7, 1969 | Chapel in Graz is completed, dedicated by Ezra Taft Benson. |
| 1970 | Chapel in Klagenfurt is completed. |
| 1970 | Chapel in Linz is completed. |
| June 10, 1970 | Austrian Mission becomes the Austria Mission. |
| June 20, 1970 | Austria Mission becomes the Austria Vienna Mission. |
| 1972 | 2,680 members in Austria. |
| 1973 | The Silbergasse chapel in Vienna is completed. |
| April 27, 1975 | The Vienna I chapel is dedicated by President Neil D. Schaerrer. |
| 1979 | 2,760 members in Austria. |
| Apr. 20, 1980 | Vienna Austria Stake created, President Benson presides, Johann A. Wondra called as first Stake President. |
| 1982 | Chapel in Wels is completed. |
| 1983 | The Gregorygasse chapel in Vienna is completed. |
| July 1, 1987 | Mission split to create Austria Vienna East to cover the Eastern block countries. |
| Oct. 1988 | Chapel in Wiener Neustadt completed. |
| 1990 | 3,700 members in Austria. |
| Oct. 1992 | Austria receives its first live satellite transmissions of General Conference. |
| 1995 | 4,000 members in Austria. |
| July 1, 1996 | Mission split to create Austria Vienna South. |
| Jan. 19, 1997 | Second stake, Salzburg Austria Stake, is created. |
| July 1, 2001 | Austria Vienna Mission is merged with the Munich, Germany Mission |
| about 2001 | Steyr branch is closed. |
| about Dec. 2002 | Villach branch is merged with the Klagenfurt branch. |