What the records say
- When
- 12 Feb 1874
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 21.31° N, 157.86° W
- Description
- riot after election of King Kalākaua
Honolulu Courthouse riot
Riot after election of King Kalākaua
The Honolulu Courthouse riot, or the Election riot, occurred on February 12, 1874, in the mid-afternoon, when Hawaiian advocates of Queen Emma, known as Emmaites, stormed the Honolulu Courthouse after American legislators announced David Kalākaua as King.
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