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born in honolulu Hawaii in August 24, 1890
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he beat the olympyc world record by 4.6 seconds
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He won a gold medal in the 100 meter freestyle
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He made surfing popular in America while he was in Southern California.
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he rescued eight men from a fishing vessel that capsized in heavy surf
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stared in the movie isle of sunken gold
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Rode a monster wave for 1 1/8 miles at Waikiki
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he died of a fatel heart attack
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he 112th anniversary of the birth of Duke Kahanamoku.
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Duke’s OceanFest to Celebrate Waikiki’s Sports Heritage