It Happenes in August...
What Canadian holiday is celebrated on the first Monday in August in many parts of Canada?
Civic Holiday
Everyone "loved" this actress born on August 6, 1911
Lucille Ball
What animal is on the Canadian nickel?
Beaver
What show featured Lucy and Ricky?
I Love Lucy
What is August named after?
Augustus Caesar, the first Roman emperor, in 8 bce. Its original name was Sextilus, Latin for “sixth month,” indicating its position in the early Roman calendar.
Which Canadian province has a blue-and-white flag?
Quebec
Which Nobel Peace Prize winner born in August is known for her work with the poor in India?
Mother Teresa
How many provinces are in Canada?
10
What movie featured Dorothy and Toto?
The Wizard of Oz
Leos (people born from July 23rd to August 22) are symbolized by this regal animal, which can also be considered symbolic of August.
Lion
In what year did Canada celebrate its 100th birthday?
1967
On August 8, 1974, in a nationwide television address, announced his resignation from the office of the President of the United States, effective noon the next day.
What animal is a famous symbol of Canada?
Moose
What show is set at Heartland Ranch?
Heartland
One of August’s birthflowers, this flower is associated with sleep and remembrance.
Poppies
What famous Toronto fair takes place every August and September?
The CNE
After years of poor health, this singer, known as the "King of Rock and Roll", passed away on August 16, 1977
Elvis Presley
What are Canada’s two official languages?
English and French
What show featured Bob and Doug McKenzie?
SCTV
Which type of tree produces acorns, commonly seen in late summer, including August?
Oak Tree
Which Canadian singer was born in August and sang “My Heart Will Go On”?
Celine Dion
What famous pop star with the famous songs "Like a Virgin" and "Like a Prayer" was born on August 16, 1958?
Madonna
What ocean is on Canada’s east coast?
Atlantic Ocean
MAYBERRY
IBM Releases Its First Personal Computer on August 12 in which year?
1981