January Historical Facts

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Across
  1. 6. 50 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776
  2. 7. Famous musical composer born in Austria, 1756 (last name)
  3. 9. Name of spacecraft that exploded in 1986
  4. 11. Company who made the first scheduled transcontinenatl U.S. flight in 1959
  5. 12. Amendment added to the U.S. Constitution in 1919, which only lasted for 14 years
  6. 15. First Secretary of the Treasury born 1755
Down
  1. 1. First woman doctor awarded their licence in 1849
  2. 2. Author of Alice in Wonderland born 1/27/1832 (First & last name)
  3. 3. U.S. President born on 1/30/1882 (1st initial, 2nd inital, last name)
  4. 4. Born on 1/31/1919, first African American to play professional baseball (first & last name)
  5. 5. First President to conduct a live televised news conference (first name, middle initial, last name)
  6. 8. Last queen of Hawaii forced to abdicate in 1895
  7. 10. Famous macabre poet and writer born in 1809
  8. 13. Patent was issued in 1714 by British inventor Henry Mill
  9. 14. King of England who passed away in 1547 (no Roman Numerals)