1799
Nov 9
Rise of Napoleon
Coup d etat marks the end of the revolution.
82604 days ago226Common.year1Month29Day
1794
Jul 28
Robespierre Executed
End of the most radical phase.
84534 days ago231Common.year5Month10Day
1793
Sep 5
Reign of Terror
Period of extreme political violence.
84860 days ago232Common.year4Month2Day
Jan 21
Execution of Louis XVI
The King is guillotined in Paris.
85087 days ago232Common.year11Month17Day
1789
Aug 26
Rights of Man
Adoption of the Declaration of Rights.
86331 days ago236Common.year4Month12Day
Jul 14
Bastille Day
Revolutionaries storm the Bastille prison.
86374 days ago236Common.year5Month24Day