July 14
1789 – French Revolution: citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.
!!!!!!!!!Happy Quatorze de Juillet to all our French members!!!!!!!
2000 – A powerful solar flare, later named the Bastille Day event, causes a geomagnetic storm on Earth.
2002 – French President Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt unscathed during Bastille Day celebrations.
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