Jan Birthdays & Famous Faces
This civil rights leader was born January 15, 1929.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr..
In Spain, people eat 12 of these at midnight for good luck.
What are grapes.
The first United States President was inaugurated on January 20, 1789.
Who is George Washington.
This legendary actress, star of “The Golden Girls,” was born January 17, 1922.
Who is Betty White?
Canada is famous for this winter activity, especially in January.
What is ice skating or ice hockey?
This famous document was signed on January 1, 1863, freeing slaves in the U.S.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This singer nicknamed “The King of Rock and Roll” was born in January.
Who is Elvis Presley.
In the U.S., this day honors a civil rights leader in January.
What is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
On January 24, 1848, this was discovered in California, sparking a massive migration.
What is gold? (Gold Rush)
This talk show host and media mogul was born January 29.
In Australia, January is during this season.
What is summer?
January is named after this Roman god.
Who is Janus.
This Founding Father and first U.S. Treasurer was born January 11.
Who is Alexander Hamilton
In Brazil, people wear this color for good luck on New Year’s Eve.
What is white.
In 1959, this country’s revolution succeeded on January 1, bringing Fidel Castro to power.
What is Cuba.