FLAG DAY:  June 14, 1777 -- Continental Congress adopts the following:  Resolved: that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, stars – representing a new constellation, (stars represent Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island).

HISTORY OF FATHER'S DAY - The first Father's Day was observed on June 19, 1910 in Spokane, Washington. In 1924 President Calvin Coolidge supported the idea of a national Father's Day.  In 1966 President Lyndon Johnson signed presidential proclamation declaring the third Sunday of June as Father's Day.