August Birthdays
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OCNJ
100

I Love Lucy star born August 6th

Lucille Ball

100

insects often found "singing" during hot August afternoons

Cicadas

100

This founding document was signed by most delegates on August 2, 1776

Declaration of Independence?

100

Zodiac Sign most associated with August

LEO

100

Four ________ ministers founded OCNJ

Methodist

200

Jazz Legend who recorded "what a wonderful world" and was born August 4th

Louis Armstrong

200

National 'Fruit' Month Associated with August

Peach

200

This US state became the 50th state on August 21, 1959

Hawaii

200

What is the Gem Stone of August

Peridot

200

Number 1 selling treat on the boardwalk

Ice Cream

300

44th president of the USA, Born on August 4th

Barack Obama

300

This fruit is most popular during August Harvests

Watermelon

300

Famous Music Festival that took place in NY August 1969

Woodstock

300

Weather Event most common in the Atlantic during August

Hurricanes

300

What is the oldest business still running on the boardwalk 

Shriver's  built in 1898

400

Famous Film Director knock as the "master of suspense" born in August

Alfred Hitchcock

400

Colorful Flowers blooming throughout August

Sunflowers

400

This amendment gave women the right to vote in August 1920

19th Amendment

400

Strongest Hurricane to make land fall in August 1969

Camille

400

Average ocean temp in August

70 degrees

500

Beloved Humanitarian born on August 26th

Mother Teresa

500

Birth Flower of August

Poppy

500

This western state joined the Union as the 38th state on August 1, 1876

Colorado

500

Roman Empire Gave his name to the Month of August

Augustus Caesar

500

What year was the Ocean City Boardwalk built

1880

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