Gilbert Baker created the original pride flag in 1978. Baker was urged by Harvey Milk to create a symbol for the LGBT community and he chose a flag, which he saw as the most powerful symbol of pride.

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Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Every country has the right to its own peace and security, but not at the expense of others.”Ban Ki-moon (8th Secretary ...

A clip appearing to show Donald Trump signing his name on an American flag has gone viral as people call him out for seemingly violating the U.S. Flag Code. In a clip posted on X by Patriot Takes ...

The "tricolore" (three-colour) flag is an emblem of the Fifth Republic. It had its origins in the union, at the time of the French Revolution, of the colours of the King (white) and the City of Paris ...

President Emmanuel Macron has switched to using a darker navy blue on the official French flag, replacing the previous brighter shade, officials have told local media. The move saw flags in the ...

Gopalganj (Bihar): Bihar police arrested three individuals and confiscated from them 50 grams of a suspected radioactive ...

But do you know where the flag came from, and why it features a red dragon? The answer is both old and new. Graham Bartram, of the Flag Institute, said: "The Welsh flag we know today - a large red ...

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