The Declaration of Independence, 1776. By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. The Declaration summarized the colonistsâ motivations for seeking independence. By declaring themselves an independent nation, the American colonists were able to confirm an official alliance with the Government of France and obtain French assistance in the war against Great Britain.
More photos of Prince Andrew, his daughters and their hats below: Prince Andrew and his daughters, Princess Eugenie, left, and Princess Beatrice, leave Westminster Abbey. (Gero Breloer/Associated Press) Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie of York.
Randy Jackson has a daughter named Genevieve Jackson, who was born in 1989, and a daughter named Stevanna Jackson, who was born in 1990. Michaelâs brother Marlon has three children: Valencia Sophia Jackson, (born in 1976), Brittany Jackson, (born in 1978), and Marlon David, Jr. Jackson, (born in 1981).