History
January 1, 1863 Abraham Lincoln issued what proclamation?
Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all slaves to be free
In January of what year was college football's Rose bowl, first held?
1902
Name this Golden Girl whose birthday is January 17
Betty White (1922)
Born on January 17, Shari Lewis was known for developing a sock puppet sheep character. What is the sheep's name?
Lamb Chop, debuted in March 1956
What is the most popular song associated with New Year's celebrations?
Auld Lang Syne
On January 28, 1945, which branch of the U.S. military was officially created?
Coast Guard
What legendary football coach recently announced he will no longer remain with the New England Patriots for another season?
Elvis Presley (1935)
What is January's birthstone?
Garnet
What famous British rock band performed the last time on a rooftop in London, England in January 1969?
The Beatles
Who delivered the final speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963
Martin Luther King, JR
The first Super Bowl was held on January 15, 1967. Name one of the two teams.
Kansas City Chiefs vs Green Bay Packers. Packers won 35-10.
Name the former U.S. president celebrated his birthday on January 30?
Franklin D Roosevelt (1882)
What official currency of the European Union debuted on January 4, 1999?
Euro
What song by KC and The Sunshine Band replaced Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes on January 5, 1980
Please Don't Go
On January 3, 1924 British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered whose tomb?
King Tut (Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered near Luxor Egypt
What team recently won the college football national championship on January 8, 2024?
Michigan Wolverines beat Washington Huskies (34-13)
This movie actress starred in Cleopatra, Butterfield 8 and celebrates her birthday on January 3
Elizabeth Taylor
Who obtained the patent for the first ever light bulb in January 1880?
Thomas Edison
What band made their final live appearance as a group in Stockholm, Sweden on January 1, 1982?
ABBA
On January 23, 1839, Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman to receive what degree?
Medical degree
January 1924 saw the first Winter Olympics in what country?
Chamonix, France
Born on January 13, this person played a character on the TV sitcom Seinfeld
Julia Louis Dreyfus
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6
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