jul 14, 1789 - Storming of the Bastille (aka the beginning of the Revolution)
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An angry mob filled with members of the Thrid Estate storm the Bastille, a fortress used as a prison. This event became known as a landmark event of the French Revolution and is often said to be the beginning of the French Revolution.
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