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10. Apr. 2024 · Bastille Day, in France and its overseas departments and territories, holiday commemorating the fall on July 14, 1789, of the Bastille, in Paris. Originally built as a medieval fortress, the Bastille eventually came to be used as a state prison and later came to symbolize the harsh rule of the Bourbon monarchy.
19. Apr. 2024 · The storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, was a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. See all videos for this article. At the time of the assault on the Bastille (formally the Bastille Saint-Antoine), its underground cells loomed large in the French mind as a definitive example of monarchical cruelty.
26. Apr. 2024 · Michael Mason (Richard Madden, ‘GAME OF THRONES’) is an American pickpocket living in Paris who finds himself hunted by the CIA when he steals a bag that contains more than just a wallet. Sean...
11. Apr. 2024 · Armistice Day, international holiday observed each year on November 11 to commemorate the end of World War I. The titular armistice was signed at 5:45 am on November 11, 1918, at Compiègne, in the region of Picardy, France. The agreement took effect at 11:00 am, thus officially ending the war on.
28. Apr. 2024 · Adieu Bastille. Credits. Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Estampes et photographie, RESERVE FOL-QB-201 (118) Michel Hennin. Estampes relatives à l'Histoire de France. Tome 118, Pièces 10278-10385, période : 1789 . How to ...
14. Apr. 2024 · Stunning images such as these—as well as dramatic press reports—contributed to what has become the widespread view that the taking of the Bastille was a spontaneous, brave, and widely popular revolt against royal authority.
17. Apr. 2024 · On the same day, the Olympic Torch Relay will mark 100 years since the first Olympic Winter Games by visiting Chamonix Mont-Blanc; the host of Chamonix 1924. 14 July: The Olympic Torch Relay arrives in Paris on Bastille Day Nothing could send a more powerful message on Bastille Day than the Olympic Torch Relay weaving its way around ...