August
August is named after this person.
Who is Augustus Caesar?
This person penned her last diary entry on August 1, 1944.
Who is Anne Frank?
This August born quarterback has won more Super Bowls than any other quarterback.
Who is Tom Brady?
On August 12, 1930, Clarence Birdseye patented this revolutionary idea on how to preserve food.
What is "flash freezing" or the invention of Frozen Food industry?
This event started on a farm in Bethel, New York, on August 15, 1969, lasted for 3 days, and became a cultural icon
What is Woodstock?
These are the 2 Zodiac Signs for August.
What are Leo and Virgo?
On August 28, 1963, this famous speech was delivered in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
What is Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech?
Happy Days actor Donny Most was born on August 8, 1953. This was the name of his Happy Days character.
Who is Ralph Malph?
Nicolas-Jacques Conté received a patent for mixing graphite and clay inside wood creating this invention in August 1795
What is the (modern) pencil?
This music King passed away on August 16, 1977.
Who is Elvis Presley?
Cheese made from this animal is celebrated in August. They were among the first animals to be domesticated for producing food.
What are Goats?
This US President died suddenly on August 2, 1923.
Who is Warren G. Harding?
This American folk hero was known as "the King of the Wild Frontier."
Who is Davy Crockett?
This man, considered one of the most prolific inventors in history, patented the Kinetographic Camera (which was essentially the first motion picture camera) on August 31st, 1897.
Who is Thomas Edison?
This late-night talk show debuted on CBS on August 30, 1993
What is David Letterman's?
August’s birth flowers are the gladiolus and this.
What is the poppy?
The first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. This was the name of the bomber that dropped it.
What is Enola Gay?
This poet, who penned the poem Defense of Fort McHenry, was born on August 1, 1779.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
Defense of Fort McHenry later became the U.S. National Anthem.
First rolling off the assembly line on August 1, 1941 and built by Willys-Overland, this vehicle came with the tagline: "Go Anywhere. Do Anything."
What is the Jeep?
Jim Weiner, Jack Weiner, Charles Foltz, and Charles Rak claim this happened to them in Allagash, Maine, on August 26, 1976.
What is they claimed they were abducted by aliens?
August 11 marks the end of this.
This French ruler was born in Corsica on August 15, 1769.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This infamous international spy was born on August 7, 1876, in The Netherlands. She posed as a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I.
Who is Mata Hari (Margaret Gertrude Zelle)?
William Thomas Green Morton was an American dentist who first publicly demonstrated and is credited with gaining the medical world’s acceptance of this.
What is surgical anesthesia?
MTV debuted on August 1, 1980. This was the first music video they played.
What is Video Killed the Radio Star by The Buggles?