Fun Facts
How many days are there in June?
30 Days
How is 17 June 1885 is associated with “The Statue of Liberty”?
The French gift to the United States “The Statue of Liberty” arrived in New York City
What famous brand of ketchup was created over 120 years ago in Pittsburgh?
Heinz
What expression means to take time to relax and appreciate the beauty of life?
“Stop and smell the roses.”
How many bases are there on a baseball field?
Four
June has two official birth flowers, can you name one?
Rose
Honeysuckle
D Day WWII happened on what day?
June 6th
What state has the largest barbecue pit in the world?
Texas
What flower is native to North America and known for its strikingly large yellow bloom, valuable oil, and long stem?
Sunflower
Often played on the beach, what Olympic sport involves two teams batting a ball back and forth with their hands over a high net to score points?
Volleyball
What day in June is the longest day of the year for the northern hemisphere?
June 21st
On 4 June 1989, Hundreds die in Tiananmen Square in which city?
Beijing, China
What food is listed as the most popular food for grilling?
Burgers
What is the rarest color of Rose?
Blue
How many players are on a baseball team?
9
What June date marks the first day of summer in the northern hemisphere
June 21st
The first color television was demonstrated in New York City on what day? Or year?
June 27, 1929
In the U.S., in what month is National Barbecuing Day?
May
What is the poppy the enduring symbol of?
Remembrance of WWI.
What summer competition involves running, biking, and swimming?
Triathlon
If you were born in June what would your astrological sign be?
Hint there are two answer's
Gemini
Cancer
When was the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
guaranteeing women the right to vote, passed by Congress
1919 June 4th
Which president hosted the first white house BBQ?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What popular summer flower will often bloom blue if grown in acidic soils or pink if it’s in alkaline soils?
Hydrangea
What is the national summer sport of Canada?
Lacrosse