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This 1972 crime drama features the Corleone family.
The Godfather
The United States officially declared its independence in June of what year?
1776
How old was Elizabeth when she became Queen?
25
The phrase 'let them eat cake' was attributed to which historical figure?
Marie Antoinette
This child star and diplomat once punched a U.S. ambassador in the face as a toddler during a public appearance.
Shirley Temple
This 1975 movie stars Robert Redford and Paul Newman as two friends planning a heist in Chicago.
The Sting
The summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, occurs annually in June, typically on this date.
June 20th or 21st
This tropical fruit with spiky skin is famous for its sweet, juicy yellow flesh and distinctive crown.
Pineapple
Who fought the 100 years war?
England and France
He hosted the Oscars a record 19 times.
Bob Hope
This 1957 drama stars Frank Sinatra as a boxer struggling with his violent temper.
The Joker Is Wild
The first modern Olympic Games began in June 1896 in this city.
Athens
How old was the Queen Mother when she died in 2002?
101
This river was the lifeblood of Ancient Egyptian civilization.
The Nile
This longtime Hollywood couple’s affair on the set of Cleopatra led to two marriages and two divorces.
Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor
This 1957 western stars Yul Brynner as a hired gunman protecting a Mexican village.
The Magnificent Seven
The zodiac sign for people born in June changes from Gemini to this sign around June 21.
Cancer
Who was the shortest reigning British monarch?
Lady Jane Grey
In the Middle Ages, people tried to cure the plague by carrying these fragrant items.
This Oscar-winning actress was arrested in 1970 for protesting the Vietnam War – and her mugshot became iconic.
Jane Fonda
This 1989 film stars Steve Martin and Mary Steenburgen as lovers who discover their spouses are having an affair.
Parenthood
June’s birthstone is the pearl; this flower is also associated with June as its birth flower.
Rose
How many Commonwealth countries, other than the U.K., recognize the Queen as the head of state?
15
Alfred Nobel invented this powerful substance before founding a peace prize.
Dynamite
This comedian and SNL alum was banned from hosting the show again after a wild and unscripted monologue in 1997.
Martin Lawrence