100 and then some
Happenings 100 yrs ago
Products 100th year
$100
Centennials
100

As far as cities go , this southwest city is the US hottest averaging about 90 days a year above 100° . this past year it had 145 days above 100°

Phoenix

100

This man becomes the head of the FBI

J. Edgar Hoover

100

A frozen treat in fruity flavors

Popsicles

100

This man is pictured on the $100 bill , hmmm...twice actually

Franklin

100

In 2026 a Centennial is planned to remember and recognize the famous American highway and presumably the tv show too

Route 66

200

100.4° is the threshold for this medical condition

Fever

200

The first year for this event on Thanksgiving Day in NYC

Macy's Parade

200

Intergalactic candy bar

Milky Way

200

The $100 is known in slang by this term probably from Roman numerals

C-note

200

In our nations Centennial year of 1876 this state entered the union and is known as the Centennial State

Colorado

300

100° exceeds a right angle by this many degrees 

10

300

The first winter variety of this event happens in Chamonix France

Winter Olympics

300

The breakfast cereal famous for athletes on the box

Wheaties

300

An copper inkwell is one the front of the $100  with this iconic symbol of Philadelphia inside it

The Liberty Bell

300

The centennial celebration of this movie studio occurred in January of this year. Identified by its iconic opening montage of a lady holding a torch on high 

Columbia Pictures

400

a specific benchmark for the Celsius temperature scale is this ... what happens at 100° C

Boiling point of water

400

This happens for the first time ever starting on Long Island NY and ending in San Francisco taking just over 21 hours

First trans-continental flight

400

A self adhesive first aid product

Band-aid

400

The $100 is the most colorful bill in circulation with red and blue fibers embedded in the paper, a green seal, a blue security stripe and this color 100 in large numbers on the lower right corner

Gold

400

This North Carolina University is celebrating its Centennial year in 2024, founded by this family whose wealth came from years of tobacco farming

Duke University

500

An animated classic , Cruella De Vil won't get away with her diabolical plan to make dog-skinned fur coats

101 Dalmations

500

Rhapsody in Blue , a musical composition by this man not his brother, takes America by storm

George Gershwin

500

The right product when you have the sniffles

Kleenex

500

This building is pictured on  the back of the $100. from the back , on older bills it pictured the building from the front

Indepence Hall in Philadelphia

500

This country , once the center of the Ottoman empire, celebrated its Centennial in 2023

Turkey