its the last state because it was added to the u.s. last
Hawaii and Alaska
Hawaii and Alaska
The last revision to the US flag was done when Hawaii became a state in 1959. The 50th star was added.
In 1959 Hawaii became the last state joined to the United States, and then the star was added.
The flag of the United States of America was last changed on July 4th, 1960 for the admission of the State of Hawaii to the United States.
In August 1959 Hawaii became the last state to be added to the Union and the 50 star flag was officially adopted on July 4, 1960.
There are only 50 states. Puerto Rico is sometimes called the "51st State" although it isn't a state. There is a new bill to examine making it a state but for now, there are only 50 states.
48, 49 and 50. During his presidency, Alaska, then Hawaii were added in 1959.
1960
The final two stars were added to the flag to represent Alaska and Hawaii.
In total, there have been 27 revisions to the American flags because of added stars alone! The last addition to the flag was on July 4th, 1960 when the flag went from having 49 stars to 50 stars.