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jul 14, 1789 - Parisians Storm the Bastille

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Parisians stormed the Bastille, believing that the guards would use weapons to take down the National Guard. They killed the commander and guards and released the prisoners. This marked the beginning of the French Revolution and Bastille Day is still celebrated today.

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jul 14, 1789
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~ 237 years ago