2024 Milestones & Events
Who performed at the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show?
Usher
In the U.S., this famous ball drops in Times Square on New Year's Eve.
What is the Times Square Ball?
Beyoncé released a new album this year, making her debut in what music genre?
What is country?
This famous Danish football (soccer) player is often considered one of the best midfielders in the world, and played for Tottenham Hotspur and Inter Milan.
Who is Christian Eriksen?
In 2024, this international football (soccer) tournament will take place in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, with teams from across the Americas competing for the championship.
What is the Copa América?
In 2024, this country will host the Summer Olympics, marking its first time as the host of the games since 1964.
What is Japan?
At midnight on New Year's Eve, people in Spain traditionally eat twelve of these for good luck.
What are grapes?
In 2024, this movie directed by Greta Gerwig was a massive hit, telling the story of a well-known doll trying to navigate her identity in a complex world.
What is Barbie?
This Danish singer and producer became internationally famous with the 2013 hit song "Lean On", a collaboration with Major Lazer and DJ Snake.
Who is MØ?
In 2024, the Super Bowl LVIII will take place in this city, known for its vibrant entertainment scene and hosting the first-ever Super Bowl in 1967.
What is Las Vegas?
In 2024, Elon Musk’s SpaceX is expected to launch the Starship mission, which aims to send astronauts to this celestial body.
What is the Moon?
In Colombia, people walk around the block with an empty suitcase on New Year’s Eve to ensure this in the coming year.
What is travel or adventure?
This Hollywood couple, known for their romantic drama and red carpet appearances, shocked fans in 2024 by announcing they were getting divorced.
Who are Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck?
This Danish princess is renowned for her charitable work, particularly in her role as an ambassador for the United Nations and as the wife of Crown Prince Frederik.
Who is Crown Princess Mary?
The 2024 Summer Olympics will feature this new sport, which gained popularity in recent years, making its Olympic debut.
What is breakdancing?
In 2024, Denmark will mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of this famous Danish author, known for fairy tales like "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling".
Who is Hans Christian Andersen?
In this country, it’s customary to jump off a chair at midnight on New Year's Eve to "leap" into the new year, symbolizing a fresh start.
What is Denmark?
What movie won "Best Picture" at the 2024 Oscars?
A. Oppenheimer
B: The Holdovers
C: Barbie
D: Poor Things
A. Oppenheimer
The Danish flag, known as the ______, is said to be the oldest national flag still in use today, dating back to 1219.
What is Danebrog?
In 2024, this Formula 1 team is expected to have another dominant season, with their driver aiming to win a 6th World Championship.
What is Red Bull Racing?
In 2024, this tech giant will unveil its next-generation virtual reality headset, set to revolutionize the VR industry.
What is Meta (formerly Facebook)?
When did the first New Year's Eve Ball drop in Times Square?
The first ball drop took place in 1907.
Which artist spent 484 hours performing on stage?
What is Taylor Swift?
This is Denmark's national holiday celebrated every June 5th, commemorating the signing of the Constitution in 1849, which established Denmark as a constitutional monarchy.
What is Constitution Day (Grundlovsdag)?
In 2024, this NFL team is predicted to break their Super Bowl drought, after several seasons of strong regular-season performances.
What is the Buffalo Bills?