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The Year 1959
On This Day in History
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100

This was the day of the week on Feb. 23, 1959

What is a Monday?
100

January 3rd, 1959: This territory was admitted as the 49th state into the Union. 

BONUS 200 POINTS: Who was the president that signed this proclamation? 

What is Alaska, signed by President Eisenhower. 

100

January 12th, 1964: This American entrepreneur and Amazon founder was born. 

Who is Jeff Bezos?
100

This common household paper good was scarce during the lockdown, as many individuals stockpiled their reserves thus creating a shortage. 

What is toilet paper? 

100

This was Rachel's favorite candy growing up. 

What is Reese's?

200

The number of letters in Rachel's full name. 

What is 29?

200
March 9th, 1959: This popular toy first went on display at the American Toy Fair in NYC. 

What is a Barbie Doll? 

200

January 12th, 2002: This American boxing legend received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He is known for the saying, "float like a bumble-bee, sting like a bee". 

Who is Muhammad Ali?

200

This hit TV show featuring an exotic zoo and large cat owners was the trending documentary on Netflix in 2020. 

What is the Tiger King series. 

200

This is Rachel's favorite kind of cheese. 

What is Feta cheese. 

300
This is the name of Kimberly's first pet.

What is Sparkles. 

300

This team won their first SuperBowl title in February of 2002. 

Hint: This team holds the record for the highest number of super bowl appearances 

What is the New England Patriots. 

300

This season of the church year is celebrated during January 12 in the LCMS church. 

BONUS 200 points: What is color of associated with this season, and what does it signify? 

What is epiphany? 

BONUS: What is green, that signifies growth and the spreading of faith as Jesus enters the world. 

300
In addition to the pandemic, the appearance of these insects caused widespread fear throughout the US. They were eradicated in early 2020. 
What are giant Asian hornets, also known as "murder hornets"? 
300

This is Rachel's favorite ice cream flavor. 

Bearclaw (or anything with peanut butter and chocolate). 

400

This is the title of Rachel's undergraduate degree.

What is Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Medicine? 

400

This reality singing competition first aired on TV in June of 2002. 

What is American Idol? 

400

January 12, 1908: The  first significant long-distance radio message was sent from the top of this famous landmark in France.

What is the Eiffel Tower?

400

This was the average price per gallon of gas in the US in 2020, making it the lowest annual average since 2016.

What is $2.17/gallon?

400

This is Rachel's favorite place she has ever visited.

What is Hawaii?

500

This was Rachel's first job. 

What is babysitting?

500

This US city held the 2002 Winter Olympics. 

What is Salt Lake City, Utah. 

500

January 12th, 1969: This rock band released their debut album, featuring the hit song "Good Times Bad Times". 

What is Led Zeppelin? 

500

This female Supreme Court Justice passed away in 2020.

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

500

these are Rachel's favorite people to spend her birthday with.

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