The history of today
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1921: Riley Allen returns to Honolulu to become editor of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
1942: Kawaiaha'o Church observes its centennial at its Sunday service. The church was dedicated on July 21, 1842.
1949: War correspondent Ernie Pyle is buried at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. More than 2,000 people attended the 25-minute ceremony.
1965: Syngman Rhee, former president of the Republic of South Korea, dies at Maunalani Hospital. He was 90.
1978: Hurricane Fico brushes past the Big Island and generates high surf that destroys a Puna home and demolishes a beach pavilion in Ka'u.
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