January
In 1890, this parade started in California and is now broadcast in more than 100 countries.
What is the Rose Parade?
This began on July 28, 1914, following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What is WWI?
This character said, "I'll be Back."
Who is the Terminator?
This is known as the "Red Planet"
What is Mars?
This top 5 hit by The Mamas & The Papas was written on a cold winter night in Manhattan
What is "California Dreamin"?
This is the birthstone of January.
What is the Garnet?
This took place between 1789 and 1799, and lead to the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.
What is the French Revolution?
Said " Ask not what your country can do for you "
Who is JFK?
This is the most abundant gas in the Earth's Atmosphere.
What is Nitrogen?
This folk trio had a 1969 Top 10 hit with "Leaving On A Jet Plane"
Who is Peter, Paul and Mary?
On January 1st, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued this.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation.
The first European Country to have an operational railway line.
What is Great Britain?
The Stockton and Darlington Railway opened in England in 1825
He said, "I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious."
Who is Albert Einstein?
Igneous, metamorphic, and this are the 3 types of rocks.
What is sedimentary?
This person wrote "Leaving on a Jet Plane."
Who is John Denver?
The Roman God that January is named after. The Roman God of beginnings and endings, depicted with two faces, one looking into the past and one looking into the future.
Who is Janus?
François-Marie Arouet, a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian, was better known by this name.
Who is Voltaire?
Said "All that glitters is not gold."
Who is William Shakespeare?
While watching a barometer you noticed that the pressure has changed from low to high. This means we are likely to have this type of weather.
This Aretha Franklin song says, "For five long years I thought you were my man but I found out I'm just a link in your chain"
What is "Chain of Fools"?
On January 1, 1818, 500 copies of this novel were published anonymously in London.
What is Frankenstein/The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley?
This country returned Macau to the Chinese in 1999.
What is Portugal?
"Hell has no fury like a woman scorned." Comes from this man's play.
Who is William Congreve?
This was the first vaccine.
What is smallpox?
developed by English physician Edward Jenner in 1796, Smallpox was the first vaccine.
Music played as King Charles & Camilla left the coronation included this March No. 4 by Elgar.
What is Pomp & Circumstance?