10 newspaper covers from this week in Hawaii’s past
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4-10-1825 1st hotel in Hawaii opens (I cannot find any other history on this. If…
Birthday: 4-9 Austin Peck-1971, Hawaii, actor (Austin Reed-Days of Our Lives) Peck was born in…
4-4-1966 Mike Starr [Michael], musician (Alice in Chains bassist), born in Honolulu, Hawaii (d. 2011)…
4-3-1868 A Hawaiian surfs on highest wave ever – a 50-foot tidal wave April 3,…
4-1-1946 Tsunamis generated by a quake in Aleutian Trench strike Hilo, Hawaii One of the…
3-27-1914 Richard Denning [Louis Denninger Jr.], American actor (An Affair to Remember, The Black Scorpion),…
3-25-1915 1st submarine disaster; a US F-4 sank off Hawaii, killing 21 On 25 March…
3-18-1874 Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trading rights. The U.S….
3-16-1967 Lauren Graham, American actress and author (Gilmore Girls, Parenthood), born in Honolulu, Hawaii Lauren…
3-12-1926 George R Ariyoshi, (Gov-D-Hawaii) George Ariyoshi (born as Ryoichi Ariyoshi (有吉 良一 Ariyoshi Ryoichi,…
3-10-1847 1st money minted in Hawaii In 1847, the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi, under the reign…
3-7-1848 In Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed The Great Māhele (“to divide or…
3-6-1899 Victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875) Victoria Kawēkiu Kaʻiulani Lunalilo Kalaninuiahilapalapa Cleghorn (October 16,…
3-4-1792 Oranges introduced to Hawaii Archibald Menzies, the botanist and naturalist on the Vancouver Expedition,…
3-2-1930 John Cullum, American singer and actor (Hamlet, Hawaii, Northern Exposure), born in Knoxville, Tennessee…
3-1-1879 Library of Hawaii founded Hawaii’s first public library, the Library of Hawaii, traces its…
2-24-1992 Singer-songwriter Courtney Love (27) weds lead singer Kurt Cobain (25) on Waikiki Beach in…
2-20-1901 1st territorial legislature of Hawaii convenes The Territory of Hawaii’s first legislature met for…
2-18-2012 Activist and contributor for ABC News Elizabeth Smart (24) weds Matthew Gilmour (22) in…