When did Hawaii join the United States?

It was annexed by the United States in 1898 and belonged to the United States in 1900. It became the 50th state of the United States in 1959. Today, the majority of residents are European, American, and Japanese, followed by mixed-race people, Filipinos, and Chinese. ?

Hawaii State is the only archipelago state in the United States, consisting of 132 islands in the central Pacific. The capital is Honolulu (Honolulu) on the island of Oahu.

Hawaii is the only archipelago state in the United States, consisting of 132 islands in the central Pacific. The land area is 16,700 square kilometers. Hawaii has an island climate, with monsoon regulation throughout the year, and the annual temperature ranges from about 26°C to 31°C.

Historical evolution:

In 1778, European navigator James Cook first discovered the Hawaiian Islands.

In 1795, Hawaiian Chief Kamehameha unified the entire Hawaiian Islands and called himself King Kamehameha I of Hawaii. At this time, the European navigator Cook happened to land on the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

In 1818, King Kamehameha I drew the flag of the Kingdom of Hawaii to resemble the British Union Jack because he was envious of the Union Jack pattern of the British flag. This is also the origin of today's Hawaii state flag.

In 1819, Kamehameha I died and Kamehameha II ascended the throne.

In 1840, the Hawaiian government amended the law to transform the original kingdom into a constitutional monarchy.

In 1843, the British government publicly declared that Britain had sovereignty over Hawaii.

In 1849, the French government claimed to occupy Hawaii and had partial sovereignty over Hawaii. However, this claim caused dissatisfaction among the residents of Hawaii at the time.

In 1893, American Christian missionaries led all church members to overthrow the Kingdom of Hawaii.

In 1894, the Provisional Government of the Republic of Hawaii was established. The first and last queen of Hawaii was forced to abdicate, and Duheng became the first president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Hawaii.

In 1898, the United States officially annexed Hawaii.

On December 7, 1941, Japanese naval aviation attacked Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Pacific Fleet base in Hawaii.

On August 21, 1959, Hawaii officially became the 50th state of the United States.