France Celebrates Bastille Day
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The days are getting hotter, and the 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica is back up in Cathedral Square Park, which can only mean one thing: Bastille Days.
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Thousands of Parisians stormed the Bastille, a medieval fortress and prison, in Paris on 1789. The Bastille symbolised the tyranny of the Bourbon monarchs against their subjects. The event marked the
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Amazon S3 on MSNBastille Day Parade Turns Dramatic, Horse Stumbles Mid-March — Guard Falls LIVE Before ThousandsWatch the unexpected drama unfold during France’s Bastille Day parade in Paris as a horse suddenly stumbles, causing a Republican Guard to take a live tumble right on the historic Champs-Élysées. This rare mishap added a surprising twist to the grand military celebration marking the 236th anniversary of the French Revolution.