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There is a chain of restaurants named after him in California, Florida and Hawaii called Duke's. On August 24, 2002, the 112th anniversary of Kahanamoku's birth, the U.S. Postal Service issued a first-class commemorative stamp with Duke's picture on it. The First Day Ceremony was held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki and was attended ...
Duke Kahanamoku handed out golden "Duke" statues to the winners for the first three years before he died on January 22, 1968. [2] The first native Hawaiian to win the championship was Clyde Aikau, in 1973, followed in 1977 by his older brother, Eddie Aikau.
Herman John Wedemeyer (May 20, 1924 – January 25, 1999) was an American actor, football player, and politician. [2] He is best known for portraying Sergeant/Detective "Duke" Lukela on the crime drama Hawaii Five-O (1972–1980).
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Edward Ryan Makuahanai Aikau (May 4, 1946 – March 17, 1978) was a Hawaiian lifeguard and surfer.As the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the island of Oahu, he saved over 500 people and became famous for surfing the big Hawaiian surf, winning several awards including the 1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship.
After "SNL," Wheelan, now 38, made appearances in "Girls" and "Hawaii Five-0." He also starred in "Big Hero 6: The Series" from 2017 to 2019. He guest-starred in an episode of Mike O'Brien's show ...