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Period: 200 to 500
Polynesians arrive in Hawaii
The first people that we have record of inhabiting the island of Hawaii. IN a sense the original natives. -
Captain James Cook Discovers Hawaii
Capatain Cook a British commander discovers the islands of Oahu and Kauai. He named Hawaii the sandwhich islands after the Earl of Sandwhich. -
Kamehameha conqures Hawaii
Kamehameha I conqures the islands of Maui, Lanai, Molokai and Oahu. -
Cows are brought to Hawaii
Captain George Vancouver brings cows from California to Hawaii -
Kamehameha unifies Hawaii
Kamehameha unifies Hawaii after negotiating peace with the island of Kauai. -
Hawaiian Flag is Born
The Flag of Hawaii is created by King Kamehameha the flag that was created is now the state flag today. -
Kamehameha II Takes control and the destruction of heiau
Kamehameha II takes control in 1819 and ordered the destruction of all heiau and ended idol worship. He ruled along with his wife. -
U.S enters treaty with Hawaii
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Mosquitos and Catholic Missionaries Arrive
IN 1827 a u.s whaling ship called the "Wellington" brings mosquitos to Hawaii acccidently. Becaus eof the UNssucessful voyage they were carrying wate rinstead of fat. They dumped the mosquito infested water in a river and replaced there water. UNknowingly releasing mosquitos into the habitat of Hawaii. Also CAtholic Missionaries arrive in Hawaii at the same time. -
Catholic Missioanries are forced to leave Hawaii
Catholic missionaries are forced to leave Hawaii or be imprisioned. -
The Honolulu Poice Force is created
King Kamehameha III Creates the Honolulu polic force -
Kamehameha III creates the first Hawaiian constitution
Kamehameha III creates the first Hawaiian constitution that gives the Hawaiians the freedom of worship. The U.S President John Tyler recognises the Kingdom of Hawaii. -
French Invasion Fails
French admiral Legoarant de Tromelin fails in attempted invasion of the Islands of Hawaii -
Honolulu Becomes Captial
Kamehameha III declares Honolulu to be the Captial of Hawaii and it still is to this day. -
Hawaii Becomes U.S teritory
Hawaii becomes a U.S teritory in 1900. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanes attack the UNited States Naval base of the coast of HAwaii. This brings America into WWII. -
Hawaii becomes a state
Congress passes the Hawaii Admission Act to admit Hawaii as an American State. Statehood -
Site of the Pro Bowl
in 1980 The NFL (National Football League) decided that the annual Pro Bowl (The All Star Game) game, A GAme in which the best players from the NFC and the AFC play one game against each other, would be played in Hawaii. It has been played in Hawaii ever since. -
Period: to Apr 3, 1200
More people this time from Tahiti Come to the Island
New people arrive at Hawaii to settle