Which of the following statement is INCORRECT?
A.
The American colonists declared their independence on July fourth, seventeen seventy-six.
B.
Today there are 49 states, and hence 49 stars on the flag.
C.
A delegate to the Continental Congress, Francis Hopkinson, took credit for the flag design.
D.
And tradition says a committee led by George Washington asked a woman with expert sewing skills, Betsy Ross, to make the first flag.