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jul 14, 1789 - Storming of the Bastille

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Large fortress, armoury and prison in Eastern Paris is raided. Some officials are murdered, including de Launay, the governor of the Bastille and de Flesselles, mayor of Paris.

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jul 14, 1789
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~ 237 years ago