17h 32min, aug 16, 1789 y - The Declaration of the rights of man and of the citizen is passed
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This document is equivalent to the Bill of Rights in the American government. It listed all the rights that a citizen of France has and the basic rights that everyone in currently in France whether they're citizens or not have. This document is often viewed as the fundamental document that basically represented all the ideals of the rebels for a better government that protects the people
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17h 32min, aug 16, 1789 y
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~ 236 years ago