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Flag Day was first observed in 1877, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day. Here's what to know about the day.
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according ...
The statement noted: “I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half ... for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square. Trump and first lady Melania Trump are ...
In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...
The governor's order follows a nationwide order by President Donald Trump to fly all United States flags on public buildings ... worshippers at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.