Thursday, June 14, 2018
Flag Day
Today, June 14th is Flag Day. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened 241 years ago on June 14, 1777, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress; “Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation.”
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