Hawaii willingly accepted statehood. After a vote of 93% in favor, Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959.
Because when the Referendum on Statehood was taken on 27 June 1959, for every No vote there were 17 votes favoring Statehood.
Hawaii's statehood is 1959
21 August 1959 10:04 am Hawaii time.
Statehood President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill on March 18, 1959 which allowed for Hawaiian statehood. Hawaiʻi formally became the 50th state of the Union on August 21, 1959 after a vote of over 94% in favor of statehood. ( Wikipedia ).
Hawaii became a state in the summer of 1959.
to vote have voice
It was August-21-1959.
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Alaska was purchased from Russia in 1867. Hawaii was annexed in 1898.
I think it was Hawaii
Alaska & Hawaii