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After the attack at Pearl Harbor, the U.S gave permission for Kaho'olawe to become a bombing range.
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Presedent Eisenhower commands that Kaho'olawe is returned from the Military in a condition of "suitable Habataion".
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Protect Kaho'olawe Ohana (PKO) begin to help restore Kaho'olawe from the prevous bombing and trashing of the island.
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The PKO files a lawsuit in Federal District Court to enjoin the Navy’s bombing activities.
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Kaho'olawe is listed a National Historic place
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Presedent George Bush puts a stop to the military bombing at Kaho'olawe
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Kaho'olawe Island Conveyance Commission recommends the island return to civilian use.
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The US government approves a $400 million cleanup fund for Kaho'olawe.
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Kaho'olawe is back to the Hawai'i as a cultural preserve until a (US Federal/Hawaiian State) government-recognized sovereign Hawaiian entity is established to manage it. Bombing permanently prohibited.
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The US Senate approves additional $25 Million for cleanup.
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People now began to boat over to the island and live there.
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The island is still not completely cleaned up so the Goverment sends 5 million dollars to cleanup funds. This fund will complete the island cleanup at last.
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There is now a Four Seasons Hotel located on Kaho'olawe.
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The goverment gives a fund to fill in a huge ditch in the ground created by explosives (sailers hat).
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Famous Actor Johnny Depp retires and moves to a mansion on the island of Kaho'olawe.
