Dec. 25th Historical Events
This future President crossed the Delaware
George Washington
In what city/town was Jesus born
Bethlehem
Under the parasitic plant; Miss
Kiss
The first company to use Santa in advertising
Coca-Cola
This horned figure punishes naughty children
Krampus
A treaty in the trench was signed in 1914 for this famous war
World War I (The Great War)
"X"mas comes from the Greek word "Xpiotos" meaning this
Christ
Santa; pringle
Kris Kringle
This was the first Christmas Carol broadcast from space in 1965
Jingle Bells
Hawaiian Christmas
Mele Kalikimaka
Born on this day in 1642, this brilliant Englishman is the father of calculus and physics. He also known for an apple falling and hitting him on the head
Isaac Newton
In lieu of an angel on a tree, the three wise men followed this to meet Jesus
Star of Bethlehem
Miracle on 34th Street real store; Lacie
Macy's
The environmentalist President that banned Christmas Trees at the White House
Teddy Roosevelt
KFC
Potentially the most significant figure in the history of film, this British comedic actor died in 1977
Charlie Chaplin
From Christmas to Epiphany
12 days of Christmas
Dr. Suess
Rockefeller Center Tree was first put up this year
1931
The modern day country where Saint Nicholas was born
Turkey
This 1968 mission involved and orbit around the moon
Apollo 8
How many miles did Mary and Joseph have to travel to get to Bethlehem?
90 miles
...Black, ...Nicholson, ... and the beanstalk; Lost
Jack Frost
This word for Christmas or Christmas Carol was borrowed from the French
Noel
This country fills children's clogs with candy on December 5th
The Netherlands