hawaii

By dr.kliner

  • The first recorded European contact with the islands

  • europeans come back he attempted to abduct a Hawaiian chief and hold him as ransom

  • the chiefs were constantly fighting for power.

  • a series of battles ended

  • measles killed a fifth of Hawaii's people

  • a single ruler inhabitated the islands

  • William Lunalilo elected King

  • First telephone operated; Portuguese arrived from Azores

  • Republic of Hawaii established

  • First airplane flight in Hawaii occurred