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Flag of the United States - 15 Stars

Time: Friday May 1, 1795

Place: U.S.

Details: In 1795, the number of stars and stripes was increased from 13 to 15 (to reflect the entry of Vermont and Kentucky as states of the Union).

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Joseph Goebbels
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Joseph Goebbels
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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1795

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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Saturday Oct 3, 1795 - Paris, France
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon-1,400 royalists died and the rest fled
Monday Oct 5, 1795 - Paris, France
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