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jul 16, 1789 - The King reinstates Necker

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The King reinstates Necker as finance minister and withdraws royal troops from the center of the city. The new elected Paris assembly votes the destruction of the Bastille fortress. Similar committees and local militias are formed in Lyon, Rennes, and in other large French cities.

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jul 16, 1789
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~ 237 years ago