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August was named after this Roman Emperor.

Who is Augustus Caesar?

200

On August 28, 1963, this famous speech was delivered in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

What is "I have a Dream" speech?

200

This winningest quarterback was born on August 3, 1977.

Who is the GOAT, TOM BRADY?

200

This cheese, not made with cow's milk, is celebrated all month long.

What is Goat cheese - it is National Goat Cheese month?

200

On August 1, 1980 MTV debuted their first music video by The Buggles.

What is Video Killed the Radio Star?

400

There are three different birthstones in August, name one.

What are peridot, spinel, or sardonyx?

400

This German born, Jewish girl penned her last diary entry on August 1, 1944.

Who is Anne Frank?

400

This famous business women, DIY enthusiast, and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model 2023 was born on August 3, 1941.

Who is Martha Stewart? 

400

This music icon, who enjoyed peanut butter and banana sandwich, died on August 16, 1977.

Who is Elvis Presley? 

400

Tis historic Seattle landmark opened on August 17, 1907.

What is Pike Place Market?

600

There are two zodiac signs for August, name one.

What is Leo and Virgo?

600

This famous, parchment copy document was signed on August 2, 1776.

What is the Declaration of Independence? 

600

This Wild West entertainer born on August 13, 1860 was the subject of an Irving Berlin musical.

Who is Annie Oakley (Annie Get Your Gun)?

600

This music festival started on a farm in Bethel, New York on August 15, 1969 and lasted 3 days.

What is Woodstock?

600

This cult film holds the title of being the longest-running film release in history open in LA in 1975.

What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show?

800

August has two birth flowers, one is gladiola, the other contains opium. 

What is Poppy?

800

On August 18, 1920 the 19th Amendments was ratified and granted this.

What is women the right to vote?

800

Good Evening, this British suspense film director was born August 13, 1899 in London.

Who is Alfred Hitchcock?

800

The Lincoln Memorial replaced this on the back of a penny on August 7, 1959.

What is wheat?

800

This Comedy Central cartoon, that is deemed inappropriate by many, debuted on August 13, 1997.

What is South Park? 

1000

August originally had 30 days in the month, it was changed to 31 for this reason.

What is Augustus Caesar did not want his month to have fewer days then the one named after Julius Caesar (July)?

1000

This state was added to the union on August 21, 1959.

What is Hawaii?

1000

This NBA great, known as "the Stilt" was born August 21, 1936.

Who is Wilt Chamberlain? 

1000

Her parents were found murdered in Fall River, Massachusetts in August 1892.

Who is Lizzie Borden?

1000

This famous serial killer claimed its first victim on August 31, 1888.

Who is Jack the Ripper? 

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