Denmark: A salute of 21 shots from the canons at Kronborg Palace in Helsingor, Denmark, Sunday, April 22, 2007 marked the beginning of an addition to the royal family.

Crown Princess Mary gave birth to a daughter in Copenhagen University Hospital on Saturday, the palace said. The new princess weighed in at 3.3 kilograms (7 pounds 4 ounces) and was 50 centimeters (20 inches) long, the palace said. Mother and baby are doing well.