Birthdays
This King of Rock 'n' Roll's birthday is on January 8th.
Elvis Presley
What colour is associated with January's birthstone, garnet?
Red
This is the official currency of the European Union. It debuted January 4, 1999.
Euro
What holiday do we celebrate on January 1st?
New Years Day
What is the most frequently pledged New Year's resolution?
Dolly Parton
What is one of the two January birth flowers?
Carnation and Snowdrop
The first woman to receive this degree, was Elizabeth Blackwell on January 23, 1839.
A medical degree
National ____ Day is on January 4th.
Hint: Devoted Jeopardy fans may know
National Trivia Day
Which Disney movie debuted on January 29th, 1959?
a) Sleeping Beauty
b) Cinderella
c) Bambi
a) Sleeping Beauty
Born January 12, 1964, he is the founder and CEO of Amazon as well as the owner of the Washington Post.
Jeff Bezos
January has two zodiac signs, name one of the two.
Capricorn and Aquarius
The first Super Bowl was help on January 15, 1967. Name one of the two teams who played.
Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs
January 31st is National Hot ____ Day
Hint: A yummy winter drink
National Hot Chocolate Day
January 3, 1999, ____ became the 49th US State.
Alaska
Born January 17, 1922, this American actress was a pioneer of early television, with a career spanning seven decades. She is noted to be one of the first women to work both in front and behind the camera.
Betty White
Which of January's astrological signs is represented by a sea-goat?
Capricorn
This tomb was discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter on January 3, 1924.
King Tut. His tomb was discovered near Luxor, Egypt. The mummy was held in a solid gold coffin.
January 5th is National ____ Day?
Hint: it has wings!
Bird
Which famous British rock band performed for the last time on a rooftop in London on January 30, 1969?
The Beatles
This national heroine of France, born in January 1431, led France to victory when the English attempted to conquer France during the Hundred Years' War.
Joan of Arc
The name for January comes from which Roman god? Hint: he is always depicted with two heads, one to look back on the year before and one to look forward into the New Year
Janus
First published on January 29, 1845, this famous poem begins with "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary."
Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven"
What holiday is celebrated in the USA on the third Monday of January, honouring a civil rights activist?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Who obtained the patent for the first ever lightbulb, in January 1880?
Thomas Edison