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jul 14, 1789 - Storming of the Bastille

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A march made up of angry people from the Third Estate reached Bastille prison where weapons were stored. A battle broke out there and it ended with the prisoners being set free and the Governor of Paris being captured. 100 citizens and 8 prison guards were killed.

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jul 14, 1789
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~ 237 years ago