17h 11min, oct 5, 1789 y - Women's March on Versailles
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A group of nearly 7,000 working women and men march in the rain from Paris to Versailles in protest of rising bread prices. Demanding that the King and Queen recognize the struggles of their people, the group forced them to move back to Paris.
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17h 11min, oct 5, 1789 y
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~ 234 years ago