Windows 8. Microsoft explains bland new Windows logo. Itâs a window, not a flag. 18 Feb 2012 at 00:40, Iain Thomson. Microsoft has detailed the thinking behind the latest change in its logo for Windows, saying the new design brings the software back to its roots.
The signing of the United States Declaration of Independence occurred following its July 4,1776 approval by 56 delegates to the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Of the 13 colonies, 9 voted in favour of the Declaration; 2, Pennsylvania and South Carolina voted No; Delaware was undecided and New York abstained. John Hancock, President of the Continental Congress, was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence.eport Abuse. The 13 colonies declared their independence (or the Declaration of Independence) on July 4th 1776. That's why we celebrate the 4th of July. If this is homework, you shouldn't be asking the whole world this question.