Q: When was the observance of Labor Day held in the United States?
A: September of 1882 when a Labor Day parade was held. It grew out of a celebration and parade in honor of the working class by the Knights of Labor in 1882 in New York. In 1884, the Knights held a large parade in New York City celebrating the working class. The parade was held on the first Monday in September. The Knights passed a resolution to hold all future parades on the same day, designated by them as Labor Day.
Q: Which was the first state to make Labor Day a legal holiday?
A: Oregon In 1887.
Q: You really need fiber. What food has the highest dietary fiber content of any common fruit, nut or vegetable?
A: Figs.
Q: Born on this date in 1932, a legendary rocker whose name was Penniman. We know him as ...?
A: Little Richard (Richard Wayne Penniman).
Q: Assuming you're average, what percent of your brain is water?
A: 80%.
Q: On September 5, 1935, A new start emerged with release of the Hollywood western "Tumbling Tumbleweeds," the first of 93 feature films. He also made 91 TV episodes and wrote hundreds of songs. What was his name?
A: Gene Autry.
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