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The history of today

JULY 22


In 1898, St. Andrew’s Cathedral was attached to the Anglican Church in England. On July 22, the Pacific Commercial Advertiser reported there was growing sentiment in favor of the American form of the Episcopal Church.

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1871: Roller skating comes to Hawai'i. Williams and Wallace open the Honolulu Skating Rink on Hotel Street.

1950: The 61 delegates to the Territory of Hawai'i's constitutional convention sign the basic document for a proposed state of Hawai'i. The delegates said it was a demonstration that Hawai'i was prepared to assume the responsibility of being a state.

1962: A Canadian Pacific turbo-prop plane crashes at Honolulu International Airport, killing 27 of the 40 people aboard. It was the first fatal crash of a scheduled commercial airliner in Hawai'i.

1981: Fred Toshio "Tosh" Kaneshiro, the Toots Shor of Hawai'i and a man who turned being a Los Angeles Dodgers fan into an art form, dies of cancer at age 59. He was proprietor of the family restaurant Columbia Inn for 40 years.

1995: A relic of Father Damien, the remains of his right hand, is re-interred next to Damien's church at Kalawao on the Kalaupapa peninsula.

1998: University of Hawai'i scientists announce they have successfully cloned more than 50 mice in three generations.


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