May Birthdays
This former Patriot tight end celebrated his 32nd birthday on May 14th. I wonder if Tom Brady celebrated with him...
Rob Gronkowski
This white condiment is great for a cold cut sandwich
Mayonnaise/ Mayo
What is celebrated on May 5th?
Cinco de Mayo
At 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal, become the first explorers to reach the summit of this mountain. which at 29,035 feet above sea level is the highest point on earth.
Mount Everest
What do April showers bring?
May flowers
This Massachusetts native/former president would have been 104 on May 25th (if it weren't for Lee Harvey Oswold)
John F Kennedy
The pilgrim ship that set sail for New England
Mayflower
What holiday is celebrated on the last Monday in May in the United States?
Memorial Day
May 30, 1431: This fierce warrior 19 year old was burned at the stake for heresy in France
Joan of Arc
What spring flower officially represents the month of May?
Lily of the Valley
This WWE super star, is a super star in the film industry as well.
Dwayne Johnson or The Rock
People dance around this pole on the first of May
Maypole
Which Sunday in May does Mother's Day fall on?
Second Sunday of May
Readers took a bite out of this Bram Stoker novel, which was published on this day in 1897.
Dracula
What is the birthstone for May?
Emerald
Born May 24, 1819, this Queen ruled over England for longer than any of her predecessors.
Queen Victoria
The public elects this official to run your city
Mayor
The first day of May, is called this
Hint: Also something a pilot in peril might say
May Day
On May 24th, 1883, after 14 years of construction, this bridge connected the cities of New York & Brooklyn for the first time in history
Brooklyn Bridge
If you were born in May, what two signs of the Zodiac could you be?
Gemini and Taurus
This is a popular singer who puts on regular concerts at Madison Square Garden. His hits include uptown girl and we didn't start the fire
Billy Joel
A diverse group of indigenous people who lived in parts of present-day Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, had one of the most sophisticated and complex civilizations in the Western Hemisphere.
Mayans
This day celebrate how thankful you are to all your teachers
Teacher appreciation day
What world famous film series is celebrated every year on May 4th?
Star Wars
True or False: People born in May consider themselves to be the luckiest, with levels of optimism much higher than for those born at other times of the year.
True
Optimism is scientifically proven to make you happier, and may even lead to a longer life
This Breakfast at Tiffany's actress was born on May 4, 1929 in Belgium.
Audrey Hepburn
These flying insects only come out for a few months per year
Mayfly
This European music competition has been held every year in May since 1956
Woodstock, Eurovision, or We Are The World contest
Eurovision
Some of the contest winners over the years have gone on to be incredibly successful groups, with the most notable being ABBA!
On May 27, 1937, this landmark bridge that connects San Francisco to Marin County opened.
Golden Gate Bridge
This country celebrates May as the National Smile Month
United Kingdom
This film director is responsible for the Star Wars movies, Indiana Jones and founded Lucasfilm
George Lucas
Star Wars
The original Star Wars film was released in 1977 and won six Academy Awards.
"May the force be with you"
What famous race takes place on the second Saturday of May in the USA every year?
Hint: There's a lot of "horse-ing" around
The Kentucky Derby
On May 26, 1998, the U.S. Supreme Court changed the address of Ellis Island because it said it resides mostly in this state, not in New York.
New Jersey
True or False: May was once considered a bad luck month to get married.
True
There is a poem that says “Marry in May and you’ll rue the day”.
This celebrity is known for the songs "I Got You Babe" with her former husband and starred in "Moonstruck" has a birthday on May 20th
Cher
When you are not sure whether you can do something or not, you say.....
Maybe
True or False: May 11th is National Eat What You Want Day in the United States
True!
People have been celebrating this foodies holiday since 1921!!!
What New York landmark opened on May 1, 1931 and was the tallest building in the world at the time?
Empire State Building
How many days are in May?
31
This celebrity got his big break starring in "ER" and later had success in remake of Ocean's Eleven
George Clooney
This poet knows why the caged bird sings...
Maya Angelou
Which of these holidays are celebrated on, May 26th
National Blueberry Cheesecake Day, National Paper Airplane Day, National Senior Health & Fitness Day, National Sorry Day and World Lindy Hop Day
All of them!
On May 20, 1873, Levi Strauss received a patent for this clothing.
Blue jeans
The month May was named for Maia, the Greek goddess of _______________
Prosperity, Chastity or Fertility
Fertility