Not only was it adopted in the city, but it is widely believed that Betsy Ross made the first American flag. Incidentally, Philadelphia is at the core of our flag's history. More than three decades later, in 1949, National Flag Day was formally established by Congress. Our flag has always been seen as a beacon of hope, a symbol of freedom - which is why President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring June 14 as Flag Day in celebration of the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777, by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia. We used to be a proud and proper country that celebrated what our country represented. Moreover, it's indicative of our society's lack of pride in the American flag. Sadly, this is the state of affairs plaguing our country's Harper didn't object to this, per se, but he then asked his children what they learned about the American flag. They were being educated on the history and meaning of the ' During a podcast recording on Sunday evening, Rob Harper, host of After Dark with Rob and Andrew, described a situation at his children's school.
