Happy Birthday
This former U.S. president celebrated his birthday on January 30th. [Hint: He served 4 terms]
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
January 1st
What is New Year's Day?
This proclamation was issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
What is The Emancipation Proclamation? It declared all slaves to be free in states that had seceded from the Union.
This color is often associated with January's birthstone, garnet.
What is Red?
January has 31 days. These months also have 31 days.
what are March, May, July, August, October, and December.
This famous rock 'n' roll singer's birthday is on January 8th.
Who is Elvis Presley?
The third Monday of January, honoring a civil rights activist.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The first woman to receive this degree was Elizabeth Blackwell on January 23, 1839.
a) Science b) Medical c) Arts
What is a medical degree. Elizabeth Blackwell received her medical degree from Geneva Medical College in New York.
One of January's birth flowers. There are two.
What is Carnation or Snowdrop?
The amount of water there would be if there were 10 inches of snow and the snow melted.
What is 1 inch?
Born on January 17th, 1922, this American actress and comedian was a pioneer of early television, with a career spanning seven decades, was noted for her vast work in the entertainment industry and being one of the first women to work both in front of and behind the camera.
Betty White
January 6 is also known as Three Kings' Day.
What is Epiphany?
The first Super Bowl was held on January 15, 1967. Name one of the two teams!
Who are Green Bay Packers or the Kansas City Chiefs?
If you were born New Year's Day what would be your astrological sign?
What is Capricorn?
On January 28, 1945, this branch of the U.S. military was officially created, to protect waters and coasts.
What is the Coast Guard?
Born on January 1, 1752, this woman is credited with sewing the first United States flag.
Betsy Ross
January 31st is national hot _____ day.
What is National Hot Chocolate Day?
This tomb was discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter on January 3, 1924.
Who is King Tut? Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered near Luxor, Egypt. The mummy was held in a solid gold coffin.
This Disney movie debuted on January 29 in 1959, featuring a princess, prince and Maleficent.
What is Sleeping Beauty?
Born on January 15, 1929, this man delivered the final speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
January 17,1942 born as Cassius Clay, Olympic gold medalist and heavyweight boxing champion
Who is Muhammad Ali?
January 4th. A day Jeopardy fans can appreciate.
What is National Trivia Day?
First published on January 29, 1845, this famous poem begins, “Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary.”
What is Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven?”
On January 7, 1714 a patent was issued for the first one of these, designed by British inventor Henry Mill "for the impressing or transcribing of letters singly or progressively one after another, as in writing."
What is the typewriter?
This beloved sheep sock puppet was developed by Shari Lewis who was born January 17, 1933. It debuted in the late 1950s on a program called Hi Mom.
Who is Lamb Chop?
January 19,1946 famous Nashville singer and songwriter, actress in movie 9 to 5 and has her own amusement part in Tennessee
Who is Dolly Parton?
What is Lunar New Year?
Opened to the public on January 1, 1892, over 20 million people were welcomed to American on this island until it closed in 1954.
What is Ellis Island?
President Biden declared January 9, 2025 is a day of mourning for this 39th president.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
The opposite day of " Dog Days of Summer", this term refers to the coldest part of winter. Hint: _______ of Winter
What is the "Dead of Winter"?