1. In 1908, the first airplane flight in Hawaii took place on November 14. Pilot Eugene Ely flew his Curtiss biplane from Honolulu Harbor to the USS Pennsylvania anchored in the harbor.

2. On November 14, 1941, the first B-17 aircraft arrived at Hickam Field in Honolulu. This marked the beginning of the buildup of military forces in preparation for World War II.

3. Thanksgiving Day was officially celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November for the first time in Hawaii on November 14, 1946. This was due to a proclamation by Governor Ingram Stainback.

4. On November 14, 1952, the first section of the Pāhoa Community Center was opened on the island of Hawaii. This building served as a gathering place for community events, meetings, and social gatherings.

5. In 2012, Hawaiian musician and artist Iz Kamakawiwoʻole was honored with the renaming of the Waimanalo Neighborhood Park on November 14. The park was renamed as the Iz Kamakawiwoʻole Beach Park in recognition of his contributions to Hawaiian music and culture.