A Month of Firsts

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Across
  1. 3. What drops in Times Square at midnight on January 1?
  2. 4. The Kansas City team that won Super Bowl IV.
  3. 8. January is National _______________ Cancer Awareness Month.
  4. 10. In what hemisphere is January a summer month?
  5. 12. Ellis Island in New York Harbor opened on the _________ day of January, 1892.
  6. 14. January is _____________ Wellness Month.
  7. 16. This music legend was born in January.
  8. 17. The _________ Pole magnetism was discovered.
  9. 18. How many faces did the god Janus have?
  10. 21. Star Trek: ___________ premiered in January 1995.
  11. 25. On January 1, 1863, The _________________ Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves in the states rebelling against the Union.
  12. 26. How many months did the original Roman calendar have?
Down
  1. 1. The Roman god of the first month of the year.
  2. 2. A singer/songwriter born in January 1981.
  3. 5. What Italian astronomer, in January 1610, made the discoveries that Jupiter has 4 moons and that the telescope reveals many more stars than are visible to the naked eye?
  4. 6. January’s birthstone.
  5. 7. January 23 is National ________ Day.
  6. 9. January 19 is the day we have to blame for the launch of the first __________ virus.
  7. 10. January 31 is ____________ Tape Day.
  8. 11. Premiered January 15, 1974, starring The Fonz.
  9. 13. On January 27,1926, this began bringing entertainment into our homes.
  10. 15. This former President signed the national speed limit into law in the month of January.
  11. 19. Follows January
  12. 20. The number of months with 31 days.
  13. 22. In January 1961, this President delivered the first live presidential television news conference.
  14. 23. In January 1930, this famous mouse got his comic strip.
  15. 24. Queen ______________ was proclaimed Empress of India on January 1, 1892.