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Baptism of Ka‘iulani
On Christmas Day in 1875, the baptism of the Royal Princess Kaʻiulani was conducted at St. Andrew’s Anglican Cathedral in Honolulu.

Birth of Ka‘iulani
On October 16, 1875, Princess Victoria Kawēkiu Kaʻiulani Lunalilo Kalaninuiahilapalapa Cleghorn is born in Honolulu to Chiefess Miriam Kapili Likelike and the Honorable Archibald Cleghorn.

Death of the Prince of Hawai‘i
On August 27, 1862, four-year-old Albert Edward Kaleiopapa a Kamehameha, affectionately known as Ka Haku o Hawaiʻi, passed away.

Kamehameha II and Queen Kamehamalu, 1824
While on their London visit in 1824, King Kamehameha II and Queen Kamehamalu posed for the artist John Hayter, painter to the British royal court.

George Prince Tamoree of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau
Born on Kaua‘i in 1798, the son of Kaumuali‘i, king of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau, was first known as Humehume.