August Crossword

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  1. 1. This classic Disney film about a young deer premiered in August 1942.
  2. 5. Canadian astronaut, Chris _________, was born in Sarnia, Ontario on August 29, 1959.
  3. 6. Canadian American actor Patrick J. Adams was born on August 27, 1981, in Toronto and is best known for his role as Mike Ross in this legal drama series.
  4. 7. The Wizard of Oz premiered on August 15, 1939, and was based upon the book written by Lyman Frank _________.
  5. 8. English navigator John Rut sent the first known letter from North America in August 1527 while anchored at St. John’s, _________.
  6. 10. In August 1837, pharmacists John Lea and William Perrins started production of this condiment containing soy sauce and vinegar.
  7. 11. People born in August are lucky to have three birthstones to choose from: peridot, spinel, and _________.
  8. 12. The _________ Chapel in Vatican City was consecrated by Pope Sixtus IV on August 9, 1483.
  9. 13. International _________ Handers Day is an international day observed annually on August 13.
Down
  1. 2. In August 2008, the _________ Summer Olympics became one of the most watched television events in history with approximately 4.7 billion viewers.
  2. 3. On August 4, 1693, it is believed that Dom Pérignon invented this sparkling wine.
  3. 4. Delia Owen’s murder mystery novel, Where the _________ Sing, was published in August 2018.
  4. 9. Usain Bolt won the 200m at this Olympic Games on August 9, 2012, becoming the first man to win both the 100m and 200m at two consecutive Olympics.
  5. 12. Inventor Isaac _________ was granted a patent for his eponymous sewing machine on August 12, 1851, revolutionizing garment production.