This Day in History
On this day in History in 2012, there was a mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, that left 28 people dead, including 20 children from this elementary school.
What is Sandy Hook Elementary School?
On May 6th, the coronation this British Monarch took place.
Who is Charles III?
This is what Frosty the Snowman's nose made out.
What is a button?
A magical hat brings this character to life in this classic song that was first recorded in 1950.
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
Ballet, Ballroom, Jazz, Hip Hop
Who is Dancer?
On this day in History in 1985, Wilma Mankiller became the first woman ever to serve as chief of a major Native American tribe when she was sworn in as principal chief of this tribe.
What is the Cherokee Nation?
On October 7th, Hamas attacked this Middle Eastern Nation making it the deadliest night in this countries History.
What is Israel?
The fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" inspired this Holiday Classic.
What are Gingerbread Houses?
This activity inspired the song “Jingle Bells.”
What is a town-wide sled race?
Noun, meaning
1. A female fox
2. A shrewish, ill-tempered woman
Who is Vixen?
On this day in History in 1895, George VI, who became king of the United Kingdom on December 11, 1936, following the abdication of the throne by this former king who was his brother, was born.
Who is Edward VIII?
On November 1st, the Texas Rangers win this for the first time after defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks in Five Games.
What is World Series?
In this modern-day country, St. Nicholas born.
What is Turkey?
This is the year that "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" was first recorded.
What is 1963?
This is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun, a process called outgassing.
Who is Comet?
On this day in History in 867, Adrian II was elected to this position?
What is Roman Catholic Pope?
This representative was voted Speaker of the House on January 7th, and then was ousted from that position on October 3rd marking it the first removal of a speaker by a vote in the House.
Who is Kevin McCarthy?
This is the horned, "demon of Christmas" who is a figure in the Central and Eastern Alpine folklore of Europe who, during the Advent season, scares children who have misbehaved.
Who is Krampus?
Since 1963, Many artists have recorded “White Christmas,” but this is the only artist who has charted with it.
Who is Michael Bolton?
Thunder and Lightning
Who are Donder and Blitzen?
On this day in History in 1503, this French astrologer and physician, who was the most widely read seer of the Renaissance, was born.
Who is Nostradamus?
On April 4th, this country became the 31st member state of NATO.
What is Finland?
This royal couple are regarded as popularizing the Christmas Tree in the English Speaking world.
Who are Queen Victoria and Prince Albert?
This is the number of gifts received by the singer in "12 Days of Christmas."
What is 364?
Eros in Latin
Who is Cupid?