1792 Imperial election 21 at Varennes-en-Argonne. On August 27, Leopold and Frederick William II of Prussia, king of Prussia, issued the Declaration of Pillnitz, calling for the release of Louis and Marie Antoinette and promising that, if his safety was threatened, and with the support of the other monarchs of Europe, they would go to war to restore him. The National Assembly interpreted the declaration as a declaration of war against the revolutionary government. On April 20, 1792, it declared war on Leopold's son Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, his successor as king of Hungary, king of Croatia and king of Bohemia. The
Hold an Old Friend's Hand (song) Hold an Old Friend's Hand (song) "Hold an Old Friend's Hand" is the title track to Tiffany's second album "Hold an Old Friend's Hand". It was the third single released from the album. The song is a cover, originally performed by Brenda Patterson in 1973, and written by Donna Weiss (who co-wrote the song, "Bette Davis Eyes"). By the Summer of 1989 Tiffany's popularity was dwindling in the United States and Europe. The American leg of her "Hold an Old Friend's Hand World Tour" ended up being headlined by New Kids on the Block, meaning Tiffany was the supporting artist.