The history of today
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1915: The Pacific Commercial Advertiser writes that Henry Ford was planning a Hawai'i visit, reportedly because he wanted to provide Hawaiian entertainment at his Detroit plant. The paper noted that Ford had a well-known antipathy to art.
1945: Religious services for the men who lost their lives at sea during the war are held at sea off O'ahu, at Pier 2 and in 39 Honolulu churches, with 200 Catholic, Protestant and Jewish clergy conducting special services for the Navy.
1958: Cardinal Roncalli is elected pope of the Catholic Church and takes the name John XXIII.
1989: An Aloha Island Air Twin Otter commuter flight from Maui crashes into a cliffside near the remote Moloka'i valley of Halawa, killing all 20 aboard. Eight of the passengers were members of the Moloka'i High School volleyball teams.
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