What is the symbol of the new year?
A baby
How large is the Times Square New Years Eve ball in feet?
12 feet
New years eve is celebrated on the same date all around the world.
False
What is the science fiction horror novel written by Mary Shelley that was first published on New Year’s Day in 1818?
Frankenstein
on January first, Abraham lincoln issued what proclamation?
The emancipation proclamation
On average, How many glasses of bubbly are consumed on New years each year?
360 million
How many colors can the New Year’s Eve ball display? Hint: ___ Million
16 Million
The top resolution is to loose more weight every year.
True
The cartoon film “Happy new year Charlie brown” was released on January first of what year?
1986
The navy SEALs were founded on January 1st of what year?
1962
The Dutch believed eating what food would bring good luck for the new years?
Donuts
When did the first ball drop on New years Eve?
1907
The ancient Roman’s celebrated the new years in march when planting crops began.
True
January 1st 1983 is considered the official birthday of what?
The internet
What Canadian act was passed on January first of 1947?
The Canadian Citizenship Act
immigrants from which country introduced the new years baby to the United States?
Germany
How much did the first New York times ball weigh?
700 pounds
To get many new friends during the coming year, people in Denmark throw towels on their neighbors doorsteps.
False, they actually throw and break dishes.
What old prison turned into a federal prison on January 1st of 1934?
Alcatraz
what year did the country of Brunei gain its independence?
1984
“January” gets its name from which Roman god?
Janus, the god of doors and gates
What was the first ever New York times ball made of?
Iron and wood
Every year in Antarctica there is a music festival held on New Year’s Eve.
True, it’s called the icestock
What year was the first mobile cellphone call?
1985
What was the hottest January 1st on record in Australia?
2006, hit 113°f