Strandards By abuckels21 Jul 4, 1776 Independence Day was established Jun 14, 1777 American Flag was established Jun 20, 1782 America adopted the Bald Eagle The bald eagle is the symbol for America. Nov 27, 1863 Thanksgiving beame a national holiday Sep 20, 1875 The Statue of Liberty was built The statue of liberty is located in New York City, US Feb 22, 1885 America first recognized Presidents Day Sep 8, 1892 Pledge of allegiance was written by Francis Bellamy Mar 31, 1931 The Star spangled Banner bacame our country's National anthem written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 Nov 11, 1938 Veterans day was established May 30, 1971 Memorial day was first celebrated to honor those who faught and died in war Jan 18, 1986 Martin Luther King Jr.day is recognized as a holiday
