21
Aug

THE 50TH STATE ON THIS DAY IN 1959

hawaii aloha_landsat-380

hawaii-seal

eisnehower with new flag

President Dwight Eisenhower (center) posing with a new 50-star flag displayed for
the first time at the White House on Aug. 21, 1959 where he had earlier signed a proclamation admitting Hawaii to statehood.

Hawaii Statehood

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