1941: 'WAR! OAHU BOMBED BY JAPANESE PLANES' Dec. 7, 1941, is, in the words of President Roosevelt, a date which will live in infamy. That day, the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killing 2,300 Americans and destroying much ...
Oahu is home to Honolulu (the state capital), the famous Waikiki beach, and Pearl Harbor. Maui is the second most-visited island. It's a great destination for those who want to relax on the beach, go hiking or try water sports. Another popular Hawaiian destination is Hawai’i, or The...