The Man, the Myth, the Legend
1836
When was David Kalakaua born?
Keohokalole
Who was Kalakauaʻs mother?
To find immigrants whoʻd work the sugar plantations
What was 1 reason Kalakaua went around the world?
50 years
What special birthday does a jubilee honor?
To rest and recuperate
Why did Kalakaua travel to California in 1890?
Ka Hoku o ka Pakipika
What was the name of the first Hawaiian-language newspaper run exclusively by Native Hawaiians, such as Kalakaua?
Kapaakea
Who was Kalakauaʻs father?
To find a people who would repopulate Hawaii
Whatʻs another reason Kalakaua went around the world?
Iolani Palace
Where was Kalakauaʻs Jubilee held?
January 20, 1891 @ 2:30 PM
What day and time did Kalakaua pass away?
1869
When was Kalakaua admitted to the bar of the Kingdom of Hawaii?
James Kaliokalani, Liliuokalani, Anna Kaiulani, Kaiminaauao, & William Pitt Leleiohoku
Who were Kalakauaʻs siblings?
10 months
How long was Kalakauaʻs journey?
Mele
What did Kalakaua collect at his Jubilee?
Palace Hotel, San Francisco
In which hotel and city did the king pass away?
1874
When did Kalakaua become king?
Kaiulani
Who was Kalakauaʻs niece?
Academies & factories
What were two of Kalakauaʻs favorite kinds of places to visit in each country he stopped?
900+
How many people attended the Jubilee?
What two events in California contributed to the kingʻs untimely death?
1891, San Francisco
When and where did Kalakaua die?
1863, Kapiolani
When did Kalakaua marry and who was his wife?
Handsome, articulate, and well-educated
When people all over the world met Kalakaua in 1881, how did they describe him?
Gold, silver, a koa table, mats made of ko, two ivory elephant tusks, ipu, a carriage robe, mele, paintings, vases, tea sets, Bibles, live animals, and vegetables
What were some of the makana (gifts?) presented to Kalakaua and Kapiolani at the Jubilee?
Anticipating his arrival and decorating Honolulu with banners, flowers, and lights
When the body of Kalakaua was unexpectedly brought home what were the people of Honolulu doing?