Hawaii and Alaska
Alaska here is the website i got it fromhttp://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1355572/flag-of-Alaska
The US flag had 49 stars for one year from 1959 July 4 to 1960.Both Alaska and Hawaii joined the union in 1959, with Alaska joining on January 3, and Hawaii joining after July 4 on August 21.On1960 July 4,the 50th star was added to the US flag to represent Hawaii, the 50th state, making the official flag the same one that is in use today.
Yes his name was Benny Benson.
Before Hawaii and Alaska was included as states, only the "Lower 48" states had stars in the flag. This was changed in 1959, when they were both exepted into the union, Alaska on the 3rd of January, and Hawaii on the 21st of August.
A 13-year old designed Alaska's flag!!
Alaska's flag was designed by a 13 year old named Benny Benson from the Aleutians.
Alaska's star was added to the United States of America's flag in 1959. Hawaii was added to the flag in 1960.
Benny Benson was 13 when he designed the flag in 1927.
It was Alaska.
Hawaii and Alaska
Hawaii and Alaska
Yes that flag was designed by 13 year old Benny Benson.
Thirteen year old Benny Benson created Alaska's flag.
It was the Territorial flag of Alaska that was designed in 1927 by a 13-year old Native American boy, Bennie Benson, from the village of Chignik. He received a $1000 scholarship and a watch for his winning entry in the flag design contest. See the Related link below.
Yes
John Ben "Benny" Benson