History
On January 1, 1963, this president issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed all slaves
Abraham Lincoln
What holiday is January 1?
New Years Day
How many days are in January?
31
Famous woman with her own show, channel, magazine and is one of the richest woman today
Oprah Winfrey
January 3, 1959
Alaska
On January 6, Samual Morse invented this device that sends messages using electric signals of dots and dashes over wires
Whose birthday is considered a national holiday and celebrated on the 3rd Monday of January?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What season is January in the Southern Hemisphere? (like Australia)
Summer
Inventor, writer and leader of the American Revolution who was born on January 17, 1706
Benjamin Franklin
January 29, 1861
Kansas
When was the first Super bowl played?
January 15, 1967
On January 17, we celebrate kids who do this?
National Kid inventors Day
Name 1 birthstone of January?
Garnet
Scientist who created the laws of physics, born on January 4
Sir Isaac Newton
January 2, 1788
Georgia
On January 24, 1848, James Marshall discovered this element in California. It caused thousands of people to populate California in search of riches.
Gold
This day is always on the same day we welcome a new president (inauguration day).
National Penguin Day
What God was January named after?
JAnuary was named after the God Janus
First African American baseball player, born on January 31. HE played for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson
January 4, 1896
Utah
On January 23, 1848 Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to do this as a job.
Doctor
What are the 3 National Food days celebrated on January 19, 23, and 27
National popcorn day, National Pie Day, and NAtional Chocolate Cake Day
When is Inauguration Day?
January 20
Born in Austria on January 27, 1756 and is considered one of the greatest writers of classical music
Mozart