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100
What holiday in June takes place on the third Sunday of June?
Father's Day
100
On this warm June Evening, which of the Founding Fathers set out into a storm to experiment with a kite and a key?
Benjamin Franklin
100
This actress became an American Icon through her beauty, acting style, and signature blonde hair and iconic red lip.
Marilyn Monroe (b. June 1st, 1926)
100
What common flower is associated with June?
Rose
200
This day in June has the longest daylight hours than any other day of the year.
Summer Solstice (June 21st)
200
On June 17th, 1885, this statue was shipped to the United States from France as a gift.
The Statue of Liberty
200
This member of the Beatles went and had a successful career with his new band, Wings.
Sir Paul McCartney (b. June 18 1942)
200
These beetles are known to come from the soil in June, particularly in the American South
Junebug
300
June marks the beginning of which season?
Summer
300
U.S. Soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy, France on June 6th, 1944. This day is commonly known as what?
D-Day
300
This actress and singer was one of the most influential of all time, known for her role as Dorothy.
Judy Garland (b. June 10, 1922)
300
What is the birthstone for June?
Pearl
400
This holiday celebrates the final signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, which ended slavery in the United States
Juneteenth (June 19th)
400
Which Naval Battle took place in the Pacific six months after the Pearl Harbor attacks?
The Battle of Midway
400
This First Lady of the United States was not only the First Lady, but the First First Lady.
Martha Washington (b. June 17, 1731)
400
What is the capitol of Alaska?
Juneau
500
This tennis event is usually hosted in England during the month of June.
Wimbledon
500
On June 9th, 1973, what horse won the Belmont Stakes, winning the Triple Crown by 31 lengths?
Secretariat
500
This author was known for his allegorical and cautionary tales such as Animal Farm and Nineteen-Eighty Four
George Orwell (b. June 25, 1903)
500
What Roman Goddess, whose Greek counterpart is Hera, is June named after?
Juno