December Crossword

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  1. 6. The Statute of __________ passed on December 11, 1931, granting Canada full legislative independence from the British Empire.
  2. 7. Known for his role in Stranger Things, Canadian actor Finn __________ celebrates his birthday on December 23.
  3. 10. The __________ is also known as the Christmas flower.
  4. 11. “Gangnam Style” by __________ became the first YouTube video to reach one billion views on December 21, 2012.
  5. 12. In December 1612, astronomer Simon Marius made the first known telescopic observation of this galaxy.
  6. 13. Star __________: The Motion Picture premiered on December 7, 1979.
  7. 14. December 14 marks the start of this Jewish holiday.
Down
  1. 1. The bust of this Egyptian queen was found on December 6, 1912.
  2. 2. Annually on December 12, __________ House Day is celebrated.
  3. 3. The first human-to-human __________ transplant was performed on December 3, 1967, by Dr. Christiaan Barnard in Cape Town, South Africa.
  4. 4. __________’s ballet, The Nutcracker, premiered in Saint Petersburg on December 18, 1892.
  5. 5. Jane Austen’s last novel, __________, was published on December 20, 1817.
  6. 8. Two years after being stolen, the “Mona Lisa” was returned to this museum on December 12, 1913.
  7. 9. Ferguson Jenkins born on December 13, 1942, in Chatham-Kent, was the first Canadian inducted into the __________ Hall of Fame.