The year 1940
This capital team won the Grey Cup in the year 1940.
Ottawa Rough Riders
This "Fame"ous musician known for his alter ego and his references to space released one of 27 albums in 1975.
David Bowie
Bell island was named after this.
A large bell-shaped rock
This rare attribute is carried by primary scots, with the Irish coming in second.
Red hair
This kitchen appliance was used to keep Julie's body temperature when she was a newborn.
An oven
This member of The Beatles was born on July 7th of 1940.
Ringo Starr
In 1999 this now infamous cyclist won his first of seven Tour de France.
Lance Armstrong
In the late 1800s this Avondale location served as the repeater station for the first telegraph landline.
Avondale Railway Station
“we had a bit of gas that day" is an irish phrase that means...
Julie was this weight when born, which classified her as LBW (Low Baby Weight).
4.5 lbs
This international event has only been canceled four times in history; 1916, 1940, 1944, and our current year.
The Olympics
In 1965, Bob Dylan created this musical sub-genre by playing an electric guitar at a Folk music festival.
Folk-Rock
After the Mines in Bell Island shut down many Mineworkers moved to this small Ontario town.
Cambridge, ON
The Titanic was built in this Irish city.
Belfast
This is the number of grandchildren Julie was present for the birth of, one of which she left her suitcase in the lobby of a hospital for.
Two
The UK saw the beginning of the "finest hour" of this Prime Minister in 1940.
Winston Churchill
In 1814, George Stevenson created the first steam locomotive to transport this natural resource.
Coal
Bell Island's largest town is named Wanaba, which is Abenaki (an indigenous language and people) for this phrase.
Place where the light shines first.
This popular Irish family and surname's original Irish Gaelic spelling is O'Cinneide.
Kennedy
The colour of her VW mini camper.
Orange
The author of this classic book turned movie in 1940 also won the Pulitzer Prize in the same year. (bonus points for the title of the book/movie)
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
In 1940, Julia Kennedy was born on July 25th, but what day of the week was it?
Thursday
The town Avondale was originally named this but was changed because of confusion with two other nearby communities with the same name.
Salmon Cove
Before there was St. Paddy's Day green, this colour was associated with St. Patrick.
Blue
Julie's professional life was dedicated to teaching, this is the name of the first school she taught at.
St. Edward's Academy