jun 20, 1789 - Tennis Court Oath
Description:
The first and the second estate were determined to stop the constitution. They locked the third estate out of meetings. The third estate met on a nearby tennis court and wrote the constitution for France. The oath that members of the third estate swore during the writing the writing of the constitution became known as the Tennis Court Oath.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 20, 1789
Now
~ 236 years ago