Famous People
Won 4 gold medals in the 100m race, the 200m race, the long jump, and the 4 × 100 m relay team in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
Who is Jesse Owens?
The Eiffel Tower is located _______
What is Paris, France?
How long has Omar been working at The Palace?
3 years
What flower represents the month of May?
What is Lily?
Britain’s first female prime minister came to power at an unsettled time in the country’s history, as it faced political disharmony and economic recession. Further trials, including the 1982 Falklands War and the conflict in Northern Ireland, helped to define her influential career.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
An American actress, singer, and animal welfare activist. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945. "Que Sera" and "Dream of Me" are some of her popular songs
Who is Doris Day?
The Tower of Pisa is located ____
What is Italy?
Name two events we celebrated this Month.
What is Mother's Day, Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day?
What birthstone represent the month of May?
What is Emerald?
Nicknamed ‘the Lady with the Lamp’ for the night rounds she made tending to the wounded and sick. Led the first official team of British military nurses to Turkey during the Crimean War, fought between Britain and Russia.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
Born June 22, 1949. An American actress. Often described as the "best actress of her generation", particularly known for her versatility and accents. Nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, she has won three. Hint: Movies, Mami Mia & Out of Africa
Who Meryl Streep?
The ancient pyramid-shaped masonry structures are located _____
What is Egypt?
Who is the Director of Sales & Marketing?
Who is Viviana?
There is only one federal holiday in the month of May. Name the holiday.
The first wife of the heir apparent to the British throne, Charles, Prince of Wales. Their wedding reached a global television audience of more than 700m people and she continued to attract much media attention, even after her divorce in 1996. She became well known internationally for her charity work for sick children, the banning of landmines and for raising awareness about those affected by cancer, HIV/AIDS and mental illness.
Who is Diana Spencer?
A Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, activist, and actor. One of the most successful Jamaican-American pop stars in history, he was dubbed the "King of Calypso" for popularizing the Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950s.
Who is Harry Belafonte?
The Incan Empire was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. The administrative, political and military center of the empire was located in the city of Cusco. In what country is the Inca Empire located?
What is Peru?
Who is the Director of Maintenance?
Who is Rafa?
Name one president who was born on the moth of May.
What is Harry S. Truman? or What is John F. Kennedy?
Took up aviation in 1921, aged 24, and went on to break the women’s altitude record the following year when she rose to 14,000 feet. In 1932 she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic and over the next five years continued to break speed and flying records. In June 1937 she began a flight around the world, becoming the first person to fly from the Red Sea to India – she was reported missing on July near Howland Island in the Pacific. Her disappearance is one of history’s unsolved mysteries and she was declared dead in absentia in 1939.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
An American singer of traditional pop standards, big band, show tunes, and jazz. He is also a painter, having created works under the name Anthony Benedetto that are on permanent public display in several institutions: Hint: Songs, "Won't Cry Anymore," & "I Wanna Be Around"
Who is Tony Bennet?
The Acropolis is located in ____
Athens, Greece?
In the Month of June, we celebrate _________
What is Father's Day?
________ is celebrated the second Sunday of the month of May.
What is Mother's Day?
Born in Albania, was a Roman Catholic nun who lived in India for most of her life. In 1950 she founded the Missionaries of Charity which attracted many sisters who took vows of chastity, poverty, obedience and free service to the poorest of the poor. The work that the order undertook, in over 130 countries, included managing homes for people who were dying, soup kitchens, orphanages and schools. Although criticised for her opposition to abortion, her charitable work changed the lives of many of the most vulnerable people in the world.
Who is Mother Teresa?