January B-days
January holidays
January History
Winter
Animals
100
What famous rock 'n' roll singer's birthday is on January 8th? [Hint: You ain't nothin' but a hound dog]
Elvis Presley
100
What holiday is celebrated on January 1st of every year?
New Year's Day
100
On January 28, 1915, this branch of the U.S. military was officially created, to protect waters and coasts.
Coast Guard
100
What is the most popular New Year's resolution?
Losing weight
100
What color is the skin under a polar bear's fur? [Hint: It's not white]
Black. The hairs on polar bears are hollow and they reflect the light and snow so that they appear white.
200

Which First Lady has a birthday on January 17th?

Michelle Obama

200
January 5th is National ____________ Day. [Hint: it has wings and often flies south for the winter]
National Bird Day
200
The guy on the one-hundred dollar bill was born on January 17th, 1706. What is his name?
Ben Franklin
200
If there were 10 inches of snow and the snow melted, how much water would there be?
1 inch
200
What animal do we celebrate on January 21st, National _________ Appreciation Day? [Hint: They have bushy tails and you can see them all around camp!]
Squirrel
300

Hockey's "Great One" celebrates his birthday on January 26th. Who is he?

Wayne Gretzky

300
What holiday is celebrated on the third Monday of January, honoring a civil rights activist?
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
300
Abraham Lincoln issued what proclamation that freed many slaves in January of 1863?
Emancipation proclamation
300
What is chionophobia a fear of?
Snow
300
How many fish can a large penguin collect in one dive?
Up to 30 fish (that's a lot of fish!)
400

What former U.S. president celebrated his birthday on January 30th? [Hint: He served 4 terms and his first name was Franklin]

Franklin D. Roosevelt

400
January 16th is Appreciate a _____________ Day. [It is a fictional creature that breathes fire]
Appreciate a Dragon Day
400
The world's first underground ________ opened in London on January 10, 1863. [Hint: choo choo]
Subway (or underground train)
400
Where has the world's largest snowball fight taken place?
Seattle, with 5,834 participants, in 2013
400
What animal is the only animal that hunts polar bears?
HUMANS!
500

Which Spice Girl's birthday was born on January 21st?

"Baby Spice" of The Spice Girls

500
January is National __________ Month. [Hint: Chicken Noodle __________ ]
National Soup Month
500
On January 3rd, 1959, what state became the 49th U.S. state? [Hint: It's waaaay out west and cold]
Alaska
500
How much snow fell in Cincinnati in the winter of 2014-2015?
11.2 inches
500
When box turtles hibernate, how often does their heart beat?
Once every five minutes