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The history of today

JUNE 11


The Pacific Commercial Advertiser reported on the dedication ceremonies for Kaumakapili Church in its edition on June 11, 1888.

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1877: Kapi'olani Park is formally opened.

1906: The Kohala Ditch is opened.

1925: A triumphal procession of 250 automobiles formally opens the Kailua-Ke'anae section of the Maui belt road, with Gov. Wallace Rider Farrington in the lead car.

1928: The Daughters of Hawaii dedicate the restored Hulihe'e palace at Kailua, North Kona.

1955: The Princess Kaiulani Hotel, built by Matson Navigation Co., opens.

1989: Eleven people are killed when a sightseeing plane crashes into a steep cliff in Waimanu Valley on the Big Island.

1998: Hawai'i's $350 million Convention Center officially opens.


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