Angelina Jolie - Jolie's Birth Confirmed By Nice Mayor

LATEST: The birth of ANGELINA JOLIE and BRAD PITT's twins has been confirmed by the mayor of Nice, France, who has displayed the baby boy and girl's birth certificates at a press conference.

Christian Estrosi showed off the documents on the steps of the Foundation Lenval hospital on Sunday (13Jul08), where Jolie delivered Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline the day before.

The certificates showed Knox was born at 6.27pm and his sister a minute later.

Estrosi described the birth as "a pride to Nice and all its citizens", reports People.com.

He added, "On behalf of the inhabitants of Nice, I congratulate the happy parents, the most famous couple of the world who have chosen our city for this happy event.

"I also congratulate the four brothers and sister of the newborns who are (history won't forget it) real 'Niçois' ('citizens of Nice')."