Categories Today Official Recognition Post author By Redactor Post date December 17, 2021 No Comments on Official Recognition On December 17, 1777, France formally recognized the United States of America. The 17th of December, 1819, was the day Simon Bolivar declared the independence of the Republic of Gran Colombia in Angostura. ← F‑Book Goes Meta → George Washington Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website nine + = 15