This Day in History
On this day in history in 1998, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached this U.S. president, charging him with perjury and obstruction of justice, though he was acquitted by the Senate the following month.
Who is Bill Clinton?
You may find this 'roasting on an open fire'.
What are Chestnuts?
The song "O Come all ye Faithful" invites us to come in this fashion.
What is Joyful and Triumphant?
Including Rudolph, this is the number of Reindeer that pull Santa's sleigh.
What is 9?
Answer from Military Mottos, November 21, 2024:
"This We'll Defend", which first appeared in 1778 during the Revolutionary War, is the motto of this branch of the United States Military.
What is the U.S. Army?
On this day in history in 1997, James Cameron's drama about the doomed ocean liner starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, premiered; it later became one of the highest-grossing movies of all time.
What is Titanic?
This Christmas beverage is made with cream, eggs and sugar.
What is Eggnog?
Frosty's nose is made of this.
What is a Button?
This reindeer's name means Lightning in German.
Who is Blitzen?
Answer from The Rat Pack, September 19, 2024:
In 1954 when this member lost his left eye in an automobile accident, Sinatra paid his medical bills and had him recover at his Rancho Mirage compound. When he later married May Britt in 1960, Sinatra also stood beside him as his best man.
Who is Sammy Davis Jr?
On this day in history in 1777, During the American Revolution, this general led 11,000 regulars to take up winter quarters at Valley Forge on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Philadelphia.
Who is George Washington?
This snack could be found wrapped around a Christmas tree.
What is Popcorn?
I received this, from my true love, on the eighth day of Christmas, or at least according to a song.
What is Eight Maids a-Milking?
This reindeer was the first to be mentioned in Clement C. Moore's "A Visit from St. Nicholas."
Who is Dasher?
Answer from First Ladies in Government, July 18, 2024:
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1916 and she served one term. She was elected again in 1940 and served another term. She represented this state.
What is Montana?
On this day in history in 1843, this English author published A Christmas Carol, which became one of the outstanding Christmas stories of modern literature.
Who is Charles Dickens?
This country is credited with creating eggnog.
What is England?
This Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving.
What is Jingle Bells?
Other than Rudolph, this is the only other one of Santa's reindeer to have a movie about them, which was released in 1989.
Who is Prancer?
Answer from Bartending 101, May 16, 2024:
This is the most commonly ordered cocktail.
What is a Jack and Coke?
On this day in history in 1974, he was sworn in as the 41st vice president of the United States, succeeding Gerald Ford, who had been elevated to the presidency following the resignation of Richard Nixon.
Who is Nelson Rockefeller?
This country eats KFC as a Christmas tradition.
What is Japan?
In "Winter Wonderland" this is who we pretend the Snowman is.
Who is Parson Brown?
In the 1964 TV Special "Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer," this reindeer is Rudolph's dad.
Who is Donner?
Answer from Queens of Country, January 18, 2024:
This Queen of Country paved the way for all the others to follow. She was the first female country artist to sell a million records and reach number one on the Country Music Charts.
Who is Kitty Wells?