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March 9 – 2012 Hawaii hailstorm: A supercell thunderstorm causes hail to fall in windward Oʻahu and an EF0 tornado to touch down in Kailua. [1] [2] April 21 – The inaugural Lotte Championship is held at the Ko Olina Golf Club on Oʻahu. Ai Miyazato wins by four strokes. [3] November 6 – 2012 United States presidential election in Hawaii
Statehood bills for Hawaii were introduced into the U.S. Congress as early as 1919 by Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole, the non-voting delegate sent by the Territory of Hawaii to the U.S. Congress. Additional bills were introduced in 1935, 1947 and 1950. In 1959, the U.S. Congress approved the statehood bill, the Hawaii Admission Act.
King Kamehameha I Day Floral Parade – Kamehameha float, June 11, 2016. A floral parade is held annually at various locations throughout the state of Hawaii. On the island of Oahu, the parade runs from ʻIolani Palace in downtown Honolulu past Honolulu Harbor and the Prince Kūhiō Federal Building through Kakaʻako, Ala Moana and Waikīkī, ending at Kapiʻolani Park.
Prince Kūhiō Day is an official holiday in the state of Hawaiʻi in the United States. [1] It is celebrated annually on March 26, to mark the birth of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole — heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi, prince of the House of Kalākaua, and later territorial delegate to the United States Congress. [2]
Pages in category "2012 in Hawaii" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 2012 Hawaii hailstorm;
From coastal cities to volcanic villages and rich rainforests, Hawaii has destinations to suit every kind of holidaymaker Six best Hawaii holidays 2023: Where to stay for island escapes Skip to ...
56 years ago today, Hawaii became the 50th state to join the United States. On August 21, 1959, President Dwight Eisenhower signed the proclamation welcoming Hawaii into the United States.
King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma of Hawaii officially celebrated Christmas in 1856 as a day of Thanksgiving. On Christmas Eve of 1858 Mary Dominis threw a party at Washington Place featuring the first instance of a Christmas tree and Santa Claus in Hawaii. King Kamehameha IV declared it an official holiday in 1862.