August Birthdays
This legendary actress, known for Breakfast at Tiffany's was born on August 4, 1929.
Who was Aubrey Hepburn?
A school year is commonly divided into these periods, such as fall and spring.
What are semesters?
This famous highway, completed in 1926, became one of America's most famous road trip routes from Chicago to Los Angeles.
What is Route 66?
This musical about a poor artist community in New York's Greenwich Village features the song "Seasons of Love".
What is Rent?
This national park in Utah is famous for red rock formations called "hoodoos".
What is Bryce National Park?
On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at this location in Washington D.C.
What is the Lincoln Memorial?
Born August 6, 1928, this pop artist became famous for his colorful Campbell's Soup Cans.
Who is Andy Warhol?
This classroom tool, patented in 1867 by James Pillans, was originally made from slate and used to display lessons to an entire class.
What is a chalkboard?
This Hawaiian island is famous for beaches, volcanoes, and the road to Hana.
What is Maui?
This musical set in France features the songs "I Dreamed a Dream" and "On my Own".
What is Les Miserables?
This Florida National park protects a unique ecosystem of mangrove forests and wetlands.
What is the Everglades National Park?
On August 18, 1920, this amendment was ratified, giving women the constitutional right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This beloved actress, singer, and dancer, famous for The Wizard of Oz, was born August 10, 1922.
Who is Betty Grable?
This person is usually responsible for running a school.
Who is a principal?
This South Dakota monument features the faces of four U.S. presidents carved into granite.
What is Mount Rushmore?
This musical about a con man who convinces townspeople to start a boys' band features "76 Trombones."
What is The Music Man?
This Maine national park features rocky coastlines, forests, and Cadillac Mountain.
What is Acadia National Park?
On August 15, 1965, this British band performed before a huge crowd at Shea Stadium in New York City.
Who are the Beatles?
Born on August 17, 1943, this actor starred as Rocky Balboa in the Rocky films.
Who is Robert De Niro?
This annual school event traditionally gives students a chance to meet their teachers and see their classrooms before classes begin.
What is back-to-school night?
This South Carolina city is known for historic homes, horse-drawn carriages, and Southern charm.
What is Charleston?
This musical set in the world of show business follows singer Roxie Hart and includes "All That Jazz".
What is Chicago?
This California park is home to the deepest canyon in North America and the famous granite dome called Half Dome.
What is Yosemite National Park?
On August 9, 1974, this U.S. president resigned from office following the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This legendary singer, known as the "Queen of Soul" was born on August 25, 1942.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
Founded in 1636, this Massachusetts institution is the oldest college in the United States.
What is Harvard University?
This Florida vacation destination is known for its beaches, fishing, and winter visitors.
What are the Florida Keys?
This musical about gamblers in New York City features the song "Luck Be a Lady".
What is Guys and Dolls?
This park in Wyoming is home to dramatic mountain peaks, and lakes.
What is Grand Teton National Park?
On August 21, 1911, this famous painting was discovered missing from the Louvre.
What is the Mona Lisa?