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jun 20, 1789 - Tennis Court Oath

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After being shut out of the Estates General, the Third Estate delegates forcefully entered an inside tennis court and swore an oath that they would stay there until a new Constitution was written. This oath later became known as the Tennis Court Oath.

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jun 20, 1789
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~ 236 years ago

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