Hawaii: Today in History 12/17
12-17-1852 1st Hawaiian cavalry organized 12-17-1969 Dean Wilson, Kaneohe Hawaii, golfer (1991 Western Athletic) Wilson was
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Hawaii: Today in History 12/15
12-15-1874 1st reigning king to visit US is the King of Hawaii, received by President
Hawaii: Today in History 12/12
12-12-1874 Hawaii King David Kalakaua is 1st king to visit the US as guest of Ulysses
Hawaii: Today in History 12/11
12-11-1872 Kamehameha V, Hawaiian king (b. 1830) Updated: He was born and died on same
Hawaii: Today in History 12/08
12-08-1937 James MacArthur, actor (Danny Williams-Hawaii 5-0), born in Los Angeles, California James Gordon MacArthur
Hawaii: Today in History 12/7
12-07-1941 Imperial Japanese Navy with 353 planes attack US fleet at Pearl Harbor Naval Base,
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12-03-1999 John Archer [Ralph Bowman], American actor (Destination: Moon, White Heat, Blue Hawaii), dies of
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12-01-1945 Bette Midler, American actress and singer (Beaches, Wind Beneath my Wings), born in Honolulu, Hawaii Born in Honolulu,
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11-30-1996 “All My Children” actress-model Eva LaRue (29) weds John Callahan (42) under a 500-year-old
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11-22-2010 Radio and TV personality Danny Bonaduce (51) weds his manager Amy Railsback (28) at
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11-20-1900 Archaeologist Hiram Bingham (25) weds Tiffany heiress Alfreda Mitchell in Honolulu, Hawaii Archaeologist and Explorer Hiram
Hawaii: Today in History 11/19
11-19-1875 Hiram Bingham, American archaeologist who re-discovered the Incan site of Machu Picchu, born in Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaii: Today in History 11/18
11-18-1889 Oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii The Oahu Railway and Land Company, or
Hawaii: Today in History 11/13
11-13-1895 First shipment of canned pineapple from Hawaii Canned Pineapple Anniversary Day, the 13th of
Hawaii: Today in History 11/09
11-09-1974 Traci Toguchi, Miss America-Hawaii (1996), born in Honolulu, Hawaii Although Traci Toguchi made her
Hawaii: Today in History 11/01
11-01-1947 First Aloha Week Parade held in Hawaii The Aloha Festivals are an annual series
Hawaii: Today in History 10/30
10-30-2004 Margaret O’Rene “Peggy” Ryan, American dancer and actress (Hawaii Five-0), dies at 80 Margaret
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10-27-1896 1st Pali Road completed in Hawaii (winds so strong streams flow UP!) By Kristen
Hawaii: Today in History 10/22
10-22-1936 1st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii These brief observations, written by Richard F.
Hawaii: Today in History 10/20
10-20-1934 All-Star team led by Babe Ruth & Connie Mack sails to Hawaii & Japan While the