Categories Today Official Recognition Post author By Redactor Post date December 17, 2015 No Comments on Official Recognition SharingOn 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. ← Arthur Latham Perry → Anti-Lynch Lynch Mob Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website + 1 = 10