Hawaii Timeline

  • Jan 1, 1200

    Main Islabds had permanent settlements

  • Nov 8, 1400

    Vast fields being cleared

  • Period: Nov 8, 1556 to

    Spanish were aware of and perhaps had visited Hawai'i

  • 80% of Hawaiin land under fifteen hundered feet had been altered

  • Period: to

    Queen Ka'ahumanu's lifespan

  • Estimated 6,000-12,000 canoes were in use for fishing

  • Kamehameha conquered all the islands

  • First horses arrive on the island

  • Period: to

    Kauikeaouli III reigned for 30 years, a record

  • Kamehameha dies

  • Missionaries from America visit

  • Period: to

    Charles Reed Bishop, founded the first bank

  • Period: to

    William Charles Lunalilo was Hawai'i's first elected king

  • Casket examined, found a cloth piece of a Spanish sail