Holly Days
Holly was casually reading a newspaper during this event.
What is Sydney’s birth?
This legendary rock & roll pioneer gave us hits like “Peggy Sue” and “That’ll Be the Day” before his untimely death at 22.
Who is Buddy Holly?
The Golden Dome is topped with this figure, a tribute to Notre Dame’s religious heritage.
Who is the Virgin Mary?
The Fourth of July is the biggest day for this food in America, with over 150 million consumed — and Joey Chestnut is its reigning competitive champ.
Who is Joey Chestnut?
This American singer, born May 26, 1995, shares Holly’s birthday and rose to fame with “Sweet but Psycho.”
Who is Ava Max?
This nickname came from Holly’s fierce soccer style on the field.
What is Dozer?
She’s the sweet, goofy HR rep who stole Michael Scott’s heart on The Office.
Who is Holly Flax?
Notre Dame is one of only two schools in the country to require students to do this during their first year — and it’s not about academics.
What is live on campus?
This 2000s Food Network star known for "30 Minute Meals" once called mac and cheese “the duct tape of comfort food.”
Who is Rachael Ray?
On May 26, 1995, this tech company went public at $16 per share — it's now a household name.
What is Yahoo!?
While at the zoo, these animals tapped Holly on the shoulder.
What are flamingos?
Known for her role on The Girls Next Door, this reality TV star was once Hugh Hefner’s girlfriend and later wrote a memoir called Down the Rabbit Hole.
Who is Holly Madison?
This comedian and Saturday Night Live alum starred in Tommy Boy and graduated from Notre Dame in 1986.
Who is Chris Farley?
This Italian region, famous for Parmesan cheese and balsamic vinegar, is also home to the most famous variety of prosciutto.
What is Parma?
On May 26, 1995, this CEO issued a memo describing the Internet as the "most important single development" since the IBM PC.
Who is Bill Gates?
In kindergarten, Holly once whacked a fellow student with this object.
What is a lunch box?
This stylish New York socialite with a cat named "Cat" famously ate breakfast outside Tiffany’s and was played by Audrey Hepburn.
Who is Holly Golightly?
Before becoming a U.S. Supreme Court justice, this Notre Dame alumna was a professor and provost at the university’s law school.
Who is Amy Coney Barrett?
This former Austrian salt mining town, now a tourist destination, shares its name with a naturally salty body of water.
What is Hallstatt?
This Montell Jordan hit was the #1 song in the U.S. on May 26, 1995, and became an enduring '90s party anthem.
What is “This Is How We Do It”?
Holly’s appendix decided to act up while at this friend’s house.
Who is Brian?
This Academy Award-winning actress starred in The Piano and voiced Elastigirl in The Incredibles.
Who is Holly Hunter?
Translating to “Life, Sweetness, and Hope,” this Latin phrase appears on the University of Notre Dame’s official seal.
What is Vita, Dulcedo, Spes?
The first frozen pizza was sold under this now-iconic brand name in 1957.
What is Totino’s?
This American animator, known for creating iconic Looney Tunes characters, passed away at the age of 89 on May 26, 1995.
Who is Friz Freleng?