1. On September 19, 1991, Hurricane Iniki struck the Hawaiian island of Kauai, causing widespread devastation and over $3 billion in damages.

2. In 1846, King Kamehameha III established Hawaii's first official police force on September 19, which was initially known as the "Night Watch."

3. September 19, 1893, marked the overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani's monarchy by American businessmen and politicians, leading to Hawaii's eventual annexation by the United States in 1898.

4. On September 19, 1944, a group of Japanese prisoners of war staged a daring escape from the Honouliuli Internment Camp on Oahu, the only known escape from a World War II POW camp on U.S. soil.

5. In 1970, the Hawaii Warriors football team achieved an upset victory over the fourth-ranked UCLA Bruins on September 19, marking one of the greatest wins in the program's history. The final score was 20-17.