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It is widely believed, but not confirmed, that Betsy Ross sewed the first American Flag. The flag had 13 stars and 13 stripes to represent the 13 original colonies. The flag is nicknamed Old Glory. More information On August 3, 1949 President Truman officially declared June 14th Flag Day.
Old Glory. 1  The origin of the first American flag is unknown. 2  Some historians believe it was designed by New Jersey Congressman Francis Hopkinson and sewn by Philadelphia seamstress Betsy Ross.3  The name Old Glory was given to a large, 10-by-17-foot flag by its owner, William Driver, a sea captain from Massachusetts.he resolution stated: âResolved, that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.. On Aug. 3, 1949 President Harry S. Truman officially declared June 14 as Flag Day.