The history of today
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1946: Waianae Co. Ltd., one of Oahu's oldest sugar plantations, announces it will go out of business and sell its nearly 10,000 acres of fee-simple land.
1954: The last troops of the 25th Division return to Schofield Barracks after serving in Korea.
1979: Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
1989: An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter Scale strikes northern California, killing 67 people and causing $7 billion worth of damage.
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