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FRENCH CONSUL GENERAL TO WINS: Sunday's Central Park Bastille Day blowout bash 'a great opportunity to celebrate French culture'
On July 14, 1789 -- 235 years ago this Sunday -- a Parisian mob stormed the Bastille prison. That first victory against the "ancien régime" has long been celebrated as Bastille Day. Fouriscot ...
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Piermont celebrates Bastille Day with 'storming' reenactment, can can dancing and more
Liberty. Equality. Fraternity. That’s the meaning of Bastille Day, according to Daout Celestin, one of the organizers of the annual Bastille Day Celebration in Piermont. The village of Piermont ...
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The French Revolution
By 1789 France was broke ... On July 14 a mob stormed the Bastille prison in Paris looking for arms to protect itself from the king's forces. The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the ...
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1789: The Lovers of Bastille
Takarazuka Star Troupe 2023 production. The story is set in France in the latter half of the 1780s. Cracks are starting to appear in the rule of the once-flourishing Bourbon Dynasty. Uprisings by ...