On this day in 1898, President William McKinley signed a joint resolution annexing the Hawaiian islands to the United States.

<p>On this day in 1898, President William McKinley signed a joint resolution annexing the Hawaiian islands to the United States.</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

The Hawaiian Islands are annexed by the United States - July 7th, 1898

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