On January 1, 1892, this New York location opened and welcomed its first immigrants to the US.
Ellis Island
This singer, born January 8, 1935, was called the "King of Rock and Roll." He first appeared on TV showing him only from the waist up because he dancing was considered too sexual.
Elvis Presley
Post offices are closed on January 15th for this holiday...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
This red gem is January's birthstone
Garnet
Casius Clay, born on January 17, 1942, was considered to be the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. What name do we know him by?
Mohammad Ali
What two zodiac signs fall under January?
Capricorn and Aquarius
This British singer/songwriter, born on January 10, 1945, is known for his distinctive raspy voice. Some of his most popular songs are, "Do You Think I'm Sexy" and "Forever Young."
Rod Stewert
This Asian non-violent leader and civil rights activist was assassinated on January 30, 1948.
Mahatma Gandhi
What South American country has a city named, "River of January?"
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
January is the coldest month in the Northern Hemisphere. True or False?
True
This Asian country had the heaviest snowfall ever recorded on January 12, 1999. It snowed 647.7 inches in one hour.
Japan
This flower is the official flower of January.
Carnation