April 6
Also known as Maundy Thursday, Green Thursday (in Germany), or Sheer Thursday, this is a catholic cultural holiday where Christians commemorate the Last Supper of Jesus Christ.
What is Holy Thursday?
This candy has consistently been the top-selling treat among Americans.
What are Reese's Pieces.
This April birthstone represents innocence.
What is a diamond?
The model used to describe how a news story is structured - heaviest/most important news goes at the top, least important at the bottom.
What is the inverted pyramid?
This has been celebrated for several centuries by different cultures, though its exact origins remain a mystery. Its traditions include playing hoaxes or practical jokes on others.
What is April Fools Day?
This national holiday is celebrated on April 6 in Thailand where citizens honor the royal family and celebrate their contributions to the country.
What is Chakri Day?
These spongy, candied chicks and bunnies invented in 1953 are a pop-culture phenomenon in which people consume, dismember, microwave and even dress them up by the millions every spring.
What are Peeps?
This famous ship hit an iceberg and sank on her first and only voyage on April 14, 1912.
What is the Titanic?
Kit Kittredge is a Great Depression-era kid who dreams of being a journalist with the fictional Cincinnati Register newspaper, from what series of historical dolls for children?
American Girl dolls.
This holiday is considered one of the most anticipated Jewish holidays due to its significant meaning: It commemorates the Jewish people’s exodus from Egypt.
What is Passover?
April 6, 2012 is believed to be the anniversary of this invention by the company Hostess. This snack was named after a shoe called "Twinkle Toes."
What is a Twinkie?
This candy is also the name of a popular 90s rap song?
What is a tootsie roll?
Born on April 15, 1452, he painted the Mona Lisa, the Vitruvian Man and The Last Supper.
Who is Leonardo De Vinci?
How long does copyright exist after the creator's death?
70 years?
This is the celebration the final battle of the Texas Revolution where Texas won its independence from Mexico on April 21, 1836.
What is San Jacinto Day?
Also known as ping pong, this day is celebrated every year on April 6.
What is Table Tennis Day?
Mars and Murrie
What do the initials "M & M" stand for?
When establishing the Julian calendar, this person added a 30th day to the month of April (which was originally 29 days).
Who is Julius Caesar?
Anyone you interview for a story.
What is a source?
Christians and non-Christians celebrate this holiday, focusing on ancient customs and traditions and welcoming spring. Christians celebrate it as resurrection of Christ.
What is Easter?
This day in 1917. The United States declared war on Germany.
What is World War I
89% of Americans think you should eat their ears first and 5% prefer to begin with the tail.
What is a chocolate bunny?
After a 1,500-year break, the first ___________ of the modern era took place on April 6, 1896, in Athens.
What is the Olympics?
Portraying issues and events in a neutral and unbiased manner, regardless of the writer's opinion or personal beliefs.
What is objective reporting?
Celebrated in over 140 countries, the goal of this day is to look at the environment we live in, promote ecology, and bolster awareness of global air, water, and soil pollution.
What is Earth Day?