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White was the royal color of France before the revolution. The French Tricolor places the royal white band between the traditional red and blue colors of Paris.
In the Canadian flag, adopted in 1965, the white represents the country spanning the continent between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Yes, one of the designs that was in the running had those two broad bands as blue to mimic the oceans, but blue is not a traditional Canadian color - red and white are.
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How The Canadian Maple Leaf got on to the Canadian flag?
Jacques Saint-Cyr had the idea of putting the maple leaf on the flag.
In which year was the Canadian flag got raised and frown across Canada?
The present flag was first flown in 1965.
Who carried Canadian flag at closing ceremonies 2014?
Two people carried the flag at the Sochi closing ceremony. Heather Moyse and Kaillie Humpries carried the flag. They got the gold in the two-woman bobsleigh.
What has England's flag got on it?
The cross of saint George, a red cross "+" on a white background
Which prime minister gave Canada the Canadian flag?
Lester B. Pearson was Prime Minister in 1967 when Canadians got their national flag.
What Flag has a blue field with a centered white diamond the white diamond has a red circle in the middle?
That's the old Mexican flag, circa 1850. You got yourself a winner there. Worth the big bucks.
Which flag has got a blue cross and a white background?
Nova Scotia does, along with a red crest in the center... It is not the flag of Finland, which has a blue cross on white background, but not a diagonal blue cross, as erroneoulsly answered here previously. Neither is it the flag of Scotland, which is diagonal white cross on blue background.
What are some facts about America?
The red, white, and blue flag. The American flag. President Abraham Lincoln helped slavery and got shot in the back of his head during a performance.
What are the main things that are in Papua New Guinea flag?
its got a red and black background with white stars and a yellow bird
How did the red cross get its name?
red cross got it's name from a swiss flag. the cross was red and the background was white.
What do the Texas rangers wear?
What color do the rangers wear at home games
What was date of the Texas flag adopted?
in 1836The flag was adopted as the state flag when Texas became the 28th state in 1845.As with the flag of the United States,the blue stands for loyalty,the white represents strength,and the red is for bravery. P.S. i got this info from 50states.com :P
