What is the birthstone for August?
  • Diamond
  • Amethyst
  • Aquamarine
  • Peridot
What is the birth flower of August?
  • Larkspur
  • Marigold
  • Gladiolus
  • Aster
If you were born on the 30th August, what would be your star sign?
  • Leo
  • Libra
  • Virgo
  • Scorpio
What sport did Michael Johnson set the world record for at the 1996 Olympics?
  • Long jump
  • 100 meters
  • 200 meters
  • 800 meters
Back in history, on the 5th August 1962, Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for trying to overthrow which country’s apartheid rule?
  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
  • South Africa
  • Egypt
The eruption of which volcano, in 79 AD, destroyed the cities of Stabiae and Herculaneum?
  • Etna
  • Nuovo
  • Pompei
  • Vesuvius
What or who was the month of August named after?
  • A British King
  • A Roman Emperor
  • The first pope
  • An ancient Greek battle
What event took place on 6th August, 1945?
  • Hiroshima bombing
  • Man stepped foot on the moon
  • Great Kanto Earthquake
  • The Berlin Wall was built
Which president of the United States signed the Voting Rights Act in August 1965?
  • John F. Kennedy
  • Ronald Reagan
  • Richard Nixon
  • Lyndon B. Johnson
Antonio Banderas, who has been seen in dozens of movies, was born in August of which year?
  • 1955
  • 1960
  • 1965
  • 1970
Which Caribean island gained independence from Britain in August 1962?
  • Barbados
  • Dominica
  • Jamaica
  • St Lucia
What sports prize was awarded for the first time on August 22, 1851?
  • Americas Cup
  • Ryder Cup
  • Stanley Cup
  • World Cup
Who patented the Kinetograph camera in August 1897?
  • Johann Zahn
  • Robert Boyle
  • Nikola Tesla
  • Thomas Edison
Many famous people were born this month. On which date in August was Michael Jackson born?
  • 24th
  • 27th
  • 29th
  • 31st
Who wrote the novel “Light in August” in 1932?
  • Georgette Heyer
  • Charles Benard
  • William Faulkner
  • Dorothy Sayers
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