Random January Facts
Famous People Born in January
January Sports
January Historical Events
National Days in January
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January was named after this Roman God who is often depicted as having 2 faces.
A. Janetarius
B Juanas Addictiones
C. Janus
C. Janus
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King of Rock n Roll
Elvis Presley
100
This sport became an Olympic Sport in 1998.
A. Skiing
B. Ice skating
C. Curling
C. Curling
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1848 the discovery of this valuable metal sparked a mass migration to California.
Gold!!!
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A day where you grab your favorite redhead and give them a smooch.
Hint: Kiss a (common nickname for a redhead) Day
National Kiss A Ginger Day Jan 12th
200
What is January's Birthstone?
A. Pearl
B. Emerald
C. Garnet
C. Garnet
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Sings about a girl named Jolene
Dolly Parton
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The most played sport in January is?
Football
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This proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves shall be free."
Which Amendment to the constitution abolished slavery?
Emancipation
The 13th Amendment
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A. Bird Day
B. Tweet Day
C. Wing Day
A. National Bird Day Jan 5th
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The official flower of January is the DIATHUS CARYOPHYLLUS and is the ancestor to which flower?
A. Rose
B. Carnation
C. Chrysanthemum
B.The carnation
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Nobel Prize Civil Rights Leader
Martin Luther King Jr.
300
The oldest Winter Sport in the Olympics is?
A. Snowboarding
B. Figure Skating
C. Bobsledding
B. Figure Skating
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This state officially becomes a part of the US in 1912.
A. Alaska
B. Florida
C. New Mexico
C.New Mexico
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A National Day for a liquid you drink from a cow?
National Milk Day Jan 11th
400
True or False
January is Blood Donation Month
True. January is National Donate Blood Month
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Famous Maple Leaf hockey player who also started the iconic Coffee Chain
Tim Horton
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Winter Sport that combines cross-country skiing and riffle shooting...
a. Luge Sledding
b. Biathlon
c. Speed Skating
B. Biathlon
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Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming became the first female governor inaugurated in the U.S. in what year on January 5th?
1925
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National Dress Up Your Pet Day Jan 14th
500
January is the _______ month in the Northern hemisphere
Coldest
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Tv show The Golden Girls
Betty white
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Manitoba's Number 1 Sport is known as?
Hockey
500
This dark and horrific time in history took place between 1933 and 1945 and linked with the persecution and murder of over 6,000,000 people
A. The Great Depression
B. The Vietnam War C. the Holocaust
C. The Holocaust
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National Rubber Ducky Day Jan 13th