Summer 2024 Current Events

In an effort to promote safety around schools, Arlington County did which of the following:

What events this summer have threatened to turn the Israel-Hamas war into a larger regional war in the Middle East?

When is our first day off this school year?

Paris hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics. Which of the following sports had its Olympic debut at this year’s games?

Morrie Markoff, the oldest person in the US, died on 6/3 at 110. Which of these events did Mr. Markoff NOT live through?

In June, more than 1,300 people died while attending what major event in Saudi Arabia as temps surpassed 100 degrees?

On June 2, Claudia Sheinbaum made history as the first woman elected to lead which country?

On June 19, Louisiana’s governor signed a law requiring classrooms in the state to display what?

An assassination attempt on former President Trump on July 13 shocked the world. Where was Mr. Trump at the time?

The Celtics defeated the Mavericks, 106-88, to capture the N.B.A. title in five games. How many titles do they have?

The Summer Olympics ended on Aug. 11. Which two countries took home the most gold medals?

A federal judge ruled on Aug. 5 that Google had illegally done what?

PM Hasina of Bangladesh resigned on 8/5 as protestors called for an end to her authort. leadership. Where is Bangladesh?

Why was this color everywhere this summer?

After 41 seasons at the helm, Pat Sajak signed off as the host of which game show in June?