May Birthdays
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100

This president, born on May 29, 1917, was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

100

This white condiment is great for a cold cut sandwich.

What is Mayonnaise?

100

What holiday is celebrated on the last Monday in May in the United States?

What is Memorial Day?

100

May is the last month for which season?

What is Spring?

100

This festival takes place starting the weekend of Mother's Day weekend lasting 10 days.

Lilac Festival

200

This singer, known for singing "White Christmas", was born on May, 3, 1903. 

Who is Bing Crosby?

200

The pilgrim ship that set sail for New England.

What is Mayflower?

200

What is celebrated on May 5th?

What is Cinco de Mayo?

200

What do April showers bring?

What are May flowers?

200

This is city and state is known as "The Lilac Capital of the World"

Rochester, NY

400

Nicknamed "Duke", and known for his Western movies, this gentleman was born on May 26, 1907.

Who is John Wayne?

400

The public elects this official to run your city.

What is Mayor?

400

What famous race takes place on the second Saturday of May in the USA every year?

What is the Kentucky Derby?

400

On May 26, 1998, the U.S. Supreme Court changed the address of Ellis Island because it said it resides mostly in this state, not in New York.

What is New Jersey?

400

The first gathering to view the lilacs started on Mother's Day in

1) 1798    2) 1898    3) 1998

1798

3000 people attend this event and only was view for the one day

600

Name one of the two Zodiac signs for May.

What is Gemini or Taurus?

600

When you are not sure whether you can do something or not, you say...

What is maybe?

600

Which Sunday in May does Mother's Day fall on?

What is the second Sunday of May?

600

On May 27, 1937, this landmark bridge that connects San Francisco to Marin County opened.

What is the Golden Gate Bridge?

600
The first official Lilac Festival started when?


1) 1776    2)1808   3) 1908

1908 

25,000 people attended

800

Born May 24, 1819, this Queen ruled over England for longer than any of her predecessors.

Who is Queen Victoria?

800

A diverse group of indigenous people who lived in parts of present-day Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, had one of the most sophisticated and complex civilizations in the Western Hemisphere.

What are Mayans?

800

The first day of May is called?

What is May Day?

800

What New York landmark opened on May 1, 1931 and was the tallest building in the world at the time?

What is the Empire State Building?

800

Group of Lilacs are called

A Lilac Cluster

1000

This is a popular singer who puts on regular concerts at Madison Square Garden. His hits include Uptown Girl and We Didn't Start the Fire

Who is Billy Joel?

1000

On May Day, children dance around what holding colorful ribbons?

What is a maypole?

1000

This week in May is to celebrate the people who take care of others. 

What is National Nurses Week?

1000

What spring flower officially represents the month of May?

What is Lily of the Valley?

1000

There are over a _____ number of varieties of Lilac  

1) 100   2)500   3) 1000

500

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