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jun 14, 1777 - Flag Resolution

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Congress passed the Flag Resolution, which declares that the US flag was to be composed of 13 stripes alternating red and white, with 13 white stars on a blue background. It was nicknamed the Betsy Ross flag, though there is no evidence indicating that it was Betsy Ross who designed it.

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jun 14, 1777
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~ 249 years ago

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