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February Fun Facts
1970s Actresses
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Which epic film saga took a thrilling leap forward with "The Empire Strikes Back" in 1980?

Star Wars

100

Which direction does the sun rise from?

East

100

Whose last top 10 single was Burning Love?

Elvis Presley's

100

 Most people do not want this animal to see his shadow on February 2.

What is groundhog?

100

She is Wonder Woman?

Who is Lynda Carter? The star of the 1970s TV series Wonder
Woman, Carter was crowned Miss World USA in 1972

200

Who moonwalked his way to superstardom with the unforgettable "Billie Jean" in 1983?

Michael Jackson

200

How many months of the year have 31 days?

7

200

Who sang Over the rainbow 12,551 times?

Judy Garland

200

Almost every four years, this affects February.

What is leap year? An extra day is added to February during
leap years. Without adding an extra day, the seasons would start
drifting earlier.

200

She hails from Spain; her signature line is “Cuchi cuchi.”

Who is Charo? Charo made guest appearances on Martin &
Rowan’s Laugh-In and The Love Boat and has a star on the Hollywood
Walk of Fame.

300

Which arcade legend, featuring a hungry yellow chomper, gobbled up the competition in 1980?

Pac-Man

300

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au

300

What European country was paralyzed by student riots in may, 1968?

France

300

On Valentine’s Day, many people receive roses of this color.

 What is red? Red symbolizes romantic love. If the rose is thornless, it symbolizes
love at first sight.

300

Once married to Burt Reynolds, she plays Jennifer Marlowe in WKRP in Cincinnati.

Who is Loni Anderson? Anderson was a schoolteacher before WKRP launched her to stardom. Today, she’s a spokesperson for awareness of COPD, a condition that afflicted both her parents.

400

What pocket-sized music marvel did Sony unveil in 1980, letting you groove on the go?

Sony Walkman

400

Which scale is an earthquake measured on?

The Richter scale

400

What was the biggest-selling Beatles single?

Hey Jude

400

 Although rare, February is the only month where it is possible not to have this in the
night sky

What is a full moon? If the January full moon falls
on January 31, you won’t see the next full moon until the
beginning of March.

400

 She is Dr. Marlena Evans on Days of Our Lives.

Who is Deidre Hall? Hall has portrayed her character on Days of Our Lives since
1976, almost 50 years. She plays a psychiatrist on the soap, and she’s a mental health advocate in real life.

500

Who had fans raising their hands and shouting "Livin' on a Prayer" all throughout 1986?

Bon Jovi

500

What do you call a baby goat?

A kid

500

Who was the first graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy to become President?

Jimmy Carter

500

On February 3, 1913, the 16th Amendment to the
U.S. Constitution was ratified, giving the federal government
the right to do this.

 What is impose a federal income tax? The initial tax
rate was three percent on incomes more than $800.

500

 She is Pepper in Police Woman.

Who is Angie Dickinson? Playing the first tough policewoman on TV launched Dickinson’s career. On the big screen, she appeared in films including Ocean’s Eleven (2001) and Rio Bravo (1959).