Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

This flag was adopted by the Ukrainian SSR on November 21, 1949. Flag of the Ukrainian SSR. Created in Corel Draw by Michael Reeve, 15 May 2004. ... Flag of the Ukrainian SSR. Created in Corel Draw by Michael Reeve, 15 May 2004. ... State motto: Пролетарі всіх країн, єднайтеся! Official language None. ... November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...

Prior to this, the flag was red with the gold hammer and sickle beneath the gold Cyrillic characters УРСР (URSR) in a sans-serif font in the top-left corner. Hammer and sickle on the Soviet flag, together with the Red Star The hammer and sickle is a symbol used to represent Communism and Communist political parties. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (or azbuka, from the old name of the first letters) is an alphabet used to write six natural Slavic languages ( Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, and Ukrainian) and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ...

Between 1937 and the adoption of the above flag in the 1940s, the flag was the same, but the hammer and sickle was much smaller and above the Cyrillic characters, which were in a serif font. 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century Decades: 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s Years: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 Events and trends Technology First nuclear bomb First cruise missile, the V1 flying bomb and the first ballistic missile, the...

In the 1930s, the flag was red with the gold Cyrillic characters УССР (USSR) in a sans-serif font, and a gold border. Events and trends Technology Jet engine invented Science Nuclear fission discovered by Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner and Fritz Strassmann Pluto, the ninth planet from the Sun, is discovered by Clyde Tombaugh British biologist Arthur Tansley coins term ecosystem War, peace and politics Socialists proclaim The death of Capitalism Rise to... The Cyrillic alphabet (or azbuka, from the old name of the first letters) is an alphabet used to write six natural Slavic languages ( Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, and Ukrainian) and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ...

Prior to that, from 1919, the flag was the same, but without the gold border. 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

See also

Flag of Ukraine Flag ratio: 2:3 The flag of Ukraine was adopted in 1918, and is interpreted as the blue sky (symbolizing peace) over fields of wheat (symbolizing prosperity). ...