jan 1, 1789 - Storming the Bastille

Description:

Former prison but currently held 7 prisoners and mostly artillery

Results
- Killed commander and put his head on a pike
- 98 people died
- first time peasants have been involved


Other events were:
- peasants went around destroying nobles lands
- women marched to Versailles [wanting to kill Marie {she did not really say "let them eat cake"}]
* force Lewis to move to Pairs and sign the decleration of the rights of Man

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