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BAKU -- An Azerbaijani flag recognized as the largest mounted flag in the world had to be quickly taken down on February 2 after the pole it was flying from began to sag precariously, RFE/RL's Azer … read more

Peace Officers Memorial Day It was in 1961 when Congress requested the dedication of May 15th to honor peace officers. President Kennedy signed the bill into law exactly one year later on Oct. 1, 196 … read more

As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on Saturday, January 8, 2011, in Tucson, Arizona, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by … read more

National Military Appreciation Month Though it’s important to honor and remember year round, this is a month to make a special point to do so. May was specifically chosen because it … read more

Thank you www.loeser.us for bring us these and many more interesting facts regarding American historical flags! In 1701 another variant of the Union Jack was created for the use of shi … read more