USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the revolutionary days in Paris and now a national holiday, the 14th of July ("Bastille Day") is celebrated with a mixture of solemn military parades and easygoing dancing and fireworks. The storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789 has been commemorated in France for more than a century.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 14 July 1789, a state prison on the east side of Paris, known as the Bastille, was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob. The prison had become a symbol of the monarchy’s dictatorial rule, and the event became one of the defining moments in the Revolution that followed.

Detailed explanation-3: -On July 14, 1789, the Parisians attacked the Bastille, signalling the beginning of the French Revolution against the harsh rule of the monarchy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The people attacked the Bastille on 14th July and captured the bulk of ammunition and freed all the prisoners. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-5: -This Day in History: July 14 On this day in 1789, a mob advanced on the Bastille in Paris, demanding the arms and munitions stored there, but, when the guards resisted, the crowd captured the prison, an act that symbolized the end of the ancien régime.