January History
This Civil rights leader's birthday in honored with a US. Holiday in January
Martin Luther King Jr.
This "King of Rock & Roll" was born on January 8, 1935
Elvis Presley
January is named after this Roman god of beginnings and transitions
Janus
The Lowest temperature ever recorded was in this continent in January 1983
Antarctica
On January 3, 1959, this state became the 49th U.S. state
Alaska
This Legendary boxer, known as "The Greatest" was born on January 17, 1942
Muhammad Ali
The birthstone for January is this deep red gem
Garnet
This animal hibernates all winter long
Bear
This famous shipwreck was discovered in January 1985
Titanic
The First Lady and humanitarian was born on January 26, 1915
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
January sales are common because retailers are clearing stock from this previous holiday
Christmas
The heaviest one day snowfall ever recorded happened in this country in January 1921
the United States
On January 1, 2002, this major European financial change took effect.
Introduction of the Euro currency
This actor known for playing "The Joker" was born on January 22, 1973
Heath Ledger
This zodiac sign covers most of January
Capricorn
This mountain range is home to some of the deadliest avalanches in history, including a 1951 disaster that killed nearly 300 people
The Alps
On January 28, 1986, this NASA space shuttle tragically exploded
The Challenger
This British Scientist who Developed the Theory of Evolution was born on January 4, 1643
Isaac Newton
What date was Donald Trump inaugurated?
20 January
The worst blizzard in Canadian history, in 1947, buried this province under 10-meter snowdrifts
Saskatchewan