Hawaii was shaken by an eruption of the Mauna Loa volcano that lasted 300 days and destroyed a coastal village.
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The SF F-4 submersible boat sank and killed 21 people near Hawaii.
The Kilauea volcano on Big Island in Hawaii began to erupt.
King Kamehameha III of Hawaii signed the Declaration of Rights, which was a significant movement away from the country's 'ancient ways.'
Hawaii became a US territory when President William McKinley signed it into law.
Charles Reed Bishop founded First Hawaiian Bank and opened its first branch in Honolulu.
