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What is Hawaiis timeline?

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Anonymous

9y ago
Updated: 4/22/2022

1627 The Spanish first visit Hawaii

1778 The islands were originally called the Sandwich islands by English Captain James Cook in 1778. They were named after his friend John Montague, the 4th Earl of Sandwich and first lord of the Admiralty.

1779 Captain James Cook was killed in dispute with Hawaiians at Kealakekua, Island of Hawaii.

1791 Polynesian ruler Kamehameha controls the entire islands of Hawaii.

1794 Hawaii is placed under the protectorate of Great Britain by Vancouver

1813 The Spanish introduce coffee and pineapple to Hawaii

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Madisyn Hayes

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3y ago

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