January History
This well known musician performed the famous "Aloha from Hawaii" concert in January 1973?
Elvis
The annual Tournament of Roses Parade in January takes place in this U.S. city
Pasadena CA
This is the birthstone for January
Garnet
This sport’s championship is usually held in January
Superb owl
This flower represents January birthdays
Carnation
The Euro currency was introduced on January 1, of this year, marking a significant step in European economic integration
1999
This U.S. state joined the Union on January 3, 1959
Alaska
January is the national month for donating this
Blood
This computer company was founded on January 3, 1977
Apple
This war officially ended for the U.S. with a January treaty in 1973
Vietnam
The tragic explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, resulting in the loss of all seven crew members. Took place on January 28, of this year?
1986
What is the full moon in January commonly called?
Wolf Moon
In which U.S. city is the Sundance Film Festival held in January?
Park City, Utah
This artist,born on January 30, 1853 painted “The Starry Night,”
Vincent Van Gogh
This winter weather phenomenon creates dangerous icy roads in January
Black Ice
Emancipation Proclamation: On January 1, OF WHAT YEAR, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared the freedom of slaves in Confederate states.
1863
This man was inaugurated as President on January 20, 1981
Ronald Raegan
This Roman leader officially made January 1 the start of the new year
Julius Caeser
This famous constellation is easiest to spot in January night skies
Orion
Due to less sunlight, this vitamin people often lack more in January.
Vitamin D
This quirky holiday occurs on January 21
National Hugging Day.
In which year was the first New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square?
1907
This U.S. state joined the Union on January 4, 1896
Utah
This country celebrates Republic Day on January 26
India
This natural process causes your breath to look “smoky” in January cold
Condensation