Events:
1777 - Legislation was enacted to create a 'United States' flag.
1954 - President Dwight Eisenhower signed an order adding the words 'under God' to the Pledge of Allegiance.
1989 - Ronald Reagan was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
Births:
1811 - Harriet Beecher Stowe, author
Deaths:
1801 - Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general/traitor
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