all things summer
June in History
June Facts
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100

Which famous tennis tournament is played on grass courts each summer?

What is the Wimbledon

100

On June 17, 1885, the country of France shipped this gift to America.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

100

June is one of the few months with multiple birthstones:Moonstone, Alexandrite, and this stone of the ocean.

What is a pearl?

100

What holiday is on June 14th?

What is flag day?
100

During which month does the Summer Solstice occur in the Northern Hemisphere???

What is June

200

What beverage was first created as a medicinal compound but became a popular summer drink?

What is Coca-Cola

200

What summer music festival began in 1969 on a dairy farm in New York?

What is Woodstock

200

Which 1975 summer blockbuster movie came out and made people scared of this popular summer activity?

What is Jaws

200

Which President proclaimed June 14 as the official U.S. Flag Day in 1949?

Who is President Harry S. Truman

200

On average, which month is the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere???

What is July

300

This fruit is known as "summer's candy"?

What is watermelon

300

In 1927 this pilot was awarded the 1st Distinguished Flying Cross??

Who is Charles Lindbergh

300

what is the longest day of the year called???

What is Summer Solstice

300

How many of the original 13 colonies can you name? (300 points each)

Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, and Rhode Island.

300

These two toppings are considered the most popular toppings to put on a Hotdog..What are those two toppings??

What is Mustard and Ketchup

400

The hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth was 134`F. Where was this hot temperature recorded? (double points if you get city as well)

What is Death Valley, California

400

In 1981, this epidemic swept the nation and was formally recognized by medical professionals in San Francisco, California. 

What is the AIDS epidemic

400

June's full moon is called what?

What is the Strawberry Moon

400

The American flag first flew over a fort in what foreign country?

A. England

B. Germany

C. Spain

D. Libya

What is Libya. It few over Fort Derne on the shores of Tripoli during the first Barbary War in 1805.

400

When was the "summer of love" (within 5 years gets 400. Exact year wins double)

What is 1967

500

What is the primary gas that causes the greenhouse effect leading to warmer summers?

What is Carbon Dioxide

500

In 1978 this President hosted the first White House Jazz Festival.

Who is Jimmy Carter

500

What does June 19th celebrate???

What is the End of Slavery

500

How many U.S. flags are on the moon? (less than 10 but more than 1) be within 1 to get points.

What is 6

500

Which country did ice cream originate from?

What is China