What is Pledge Of Allegiance Day?
Pledge of Allegiance Day, December 28th, commemorates the date Congress adopted the Pledge into the United States Flag Code, according to the date.
The Pledge of Allegiance was officially recognized by Congress on December 28, 1945, 1945. Francis Bellamy is lauded for writing the Pledge of Allegiance. "The Pledge," a magazine for young people, first published The Youth's Companion, a magazine for young people, on September 8, 1892, under the heading "The Pledge." It was published in honor of America's 400th anniversary of discovery.
The National Flag Conference introduced text of the pledge into legislation in 1923 and 1924. Despite updates being made, the pledge remained virtually unchanged. At the same time, the conference didn't designate it as the official pledge at the same time.. It read: In its original form, it read:
This version had only minor updates: the small changes resulted in this version: the small changes that were made: the small changes that were made in this version: the small changes that were introduced:
Congress used the term "under God" in reaction to the anti-Communist sentiment sweeping the country during the Cold War on Flag Day in 1954.