January Birthdays
January Geography
January History
January Sports
January Art
100
What famous "Love Me Tender" singer's birthday was on January 8?
Elvis Preseley
100
In January 1892, this small island welcomed more than 20 million people into the United States.
What is Ellis Island, New York?
100
Which president of the US was sworn into office in 2009 on a cold January day with temperatures only in the 20s?
Who is Barack Obama?
100
Where were the first winter Olympics held?
France
100
This painting by Leonardo Da Vinci was first exhibited in America in January 1963. It is a woman famous for a smile
What is the Mona Lisa?
200
Which famous birthday celebrity told her audience "You get a car, You get a car, etc?
Oprah Winfrey
200
This lovely and chilly spot became the 49th U.S. state on January 3, 1959.
What is Alaska?
200
This civil rights leader, is famous for his speech "I Have a Dream". He also had a birthday this month.
Who is the Martin Luther King JR?
200
Double Jeopardy
Know your Activity People. This activity person has been skiing for 25 years.
Lauren
200
Double Jeopardy
Know your Activity People-The person grew up in Tennessee on 16 acres and enjoyed riding dirt bikes.
Elliot
300
This famous boxer, whose given name was Cassius Clay, has a birthday in January.
Muhammad Ali
300
This South American city translates as River of January, it has the famous Christ the Redeemer Statue and boasts the largest Carnival.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
300
In January 1863 this president signed the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
Abraham Lincoln
300
What popular sport franchise has its playoffs in January?
What is the NFL?
300
This famous painting depicting a starry night was painted in January by_____
Who is Vincent Van Gough?
400
This birthday girl is the patron saint of France. She helped lead the French army in the 1400s. Sadly she was burned at the stake in 1431.
Joan of Arc
400
What famous parade is hosted in Pasadena CA each year?
The Rose Bowl Parade
400
What was unveiled in 2007 that revolutionized mobile technology?
The Iphone
400
In 1976 this famous figure skater won her third straight U.S. national figure skating championship in January.
Hint she had a famous hair cut as well.
Who is Dorothy Hammill?
400
Double Jeopardy
Know Your Activity People. Which activity person enjoys building with legos and listening to old music?
Collyn
500
What famous, blonde country music star who sang "Joleene" has a birthday on January 19?
Dolly Parton
500
Born January 31, 1919 He was the first African American player in the major leagues. Who did Jackie Robinson play for?
Who is the the Brooklyn Dodgers?
500
What famous queen's coronation was in January 1559?
Queen Elizabeth I
500
In January 1960: LaMar Clark set a pro boxing record with ___straight knockouts.
A 77. C. 44
B 34 D 28
What is 44 straight Knock outs He held this record for two years.
500
Born January 8, 1947 this famous singer has hits including Space Oddity, Pressure and Let's Dance
Who is David Bowie?