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Capital: Honolulu
State Nickname: Aloha State
State Bird: Hawaiian Goose
State Flower: Yellow Hibiscus
Admitted to the Union: August 21, 1959
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| Governors |
August 21, 1959 to December 3, 1962:
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William F. Quinn
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December 3, 1962 to December 2, 1974:
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John A. Burns
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December 2, 1974 to December 1, 1986:
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George R. Ariyoshi
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December 1, 1986 to December 5, 1994:
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John Waihee
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December 5, 1994 to December 2, 2002:
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Benjamin J. Cayetano
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December 2, 2002 --
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Linda Lingle
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| Senators - Class I |
August 21, 1959 – January 3, 1977
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Hiram Fong
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January 3, 1977 – April 15, 1990
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Spark Matsunaga
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May 16, 1990 –
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Daniel Akaka
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| Senators - Class III |
August 21, 1959 – January 3, 1963
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Oren E. Long
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January 3, 1963 –
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Daniel Inouye
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State Population
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1960: 632,181 |
1970: 769,913 |
1980: 964,324 |
1990: 1,108,229 |
2000: 1,211,537 |
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State Capitol Building (Former Palace) 1961
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