According to Kaye, the Netherlands is thought to be the first to use red, white, and blue in a flag. France's and Netherlands' fans cheer (Thomas Samson / AFP - Getty Images) Originally orange ...

they think of the iconic rainbow flag adorned with red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet stripes. What you may not know is that this flag only became the standard Pride flag in 1979 — or ...

which are also the colours from William I’s flag: blue, white, and sometimes red. For instance, in 1934, the second kit consisted of a dark blue shirt and shorts, paired with orange socks.

The Netherlands' jerseys, a bright shade of orange, might stand out more than any others. The bold color is a massive contrast from a pretty simple red, white, and blue striped flag. It also makes ...

With the flags regularly appearing on scoreboards and celebrating throughout the events, it’s easy to spot their similarities, especially with colors like red, white, blue and yellow.