Father's Day
The date we celebrate Father's Day
Every third Sunday in June.
The explorer who named Canada
Jacques Cartier; Canada may come from the word kanata (Huron-Iroquois word meaning settlement)
This Egyptian father (pharaoh) is rumored to have fathered approximately 100 children, including 52 sons!
Ramses II
Father in The Simpsons
Dan Castellaneta as Homer Simpson
Said the line "Luke, I am your father."
Who is Anakin Skywalker?
Who is Darth Vadar? (Also counts)
The city that is credited for starting Father's Day
Spokane, Washington.
Fun fact: Sonora Smart Dodd (person) is credited with starting the holiday after hearing a sermon on Mother’s Day while attending church with her father.
The name of Church father
Pope
The father of modern evolutionary science
Charles Darwin
The article of clothing that is the most popular Father's Day gift
necktie
The name of the father who journeys to 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney to find his son.
Who is Marlin?
Finding Nemo
The year the first Father's Day was celebrated
1910
The number of men listed as of The Fathers of Confederation
36 + 1 male secretary so 37
This English father had 5 children to one wife, Clementine
Winston Churchill
The official flower of Father's Day
The Rose
This father's name means 'father of a great multitude.' (from the Bible)
Who is Abraham?
Gen 17:5
The year that a law was created granting permanent recognition of Father’s Day.
1972
The first year(s) the Fathers of Confederation met prior to the Canadian Confederation.
1864
This father George H. Bush was the ___st president of USA
41st
Where Father's day falls in terms of being the most popular card-sending holiday.(The rank in the top 5)
What is 4th?
1. Christmas, 2. Valentine's Day, 3. Mother's Day, 4. Father's Day, 5. Easter
The father in the bible who was prepared to sacrifice his child on an alter
Who is Issac?
Gen 22
As of 2011, the number of fathers in Canada (including biological, adoptive and stepfathers).
8.6 million
The artist who painted The Fathers of Confederation was Rex Woods, what year was this famous painting done??
1968
Both son and father have been prime minister. This father has a Canadian airport named after him.
Trudeau
The president,Calvin Coolidge, made Father's Day a national event in what year??
1924
The Aramaic word Jesus used to refer to God as the Father
What is Abba?
Mark 14:36; Rom 8:15, Gal 4:6