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Because 14 July 1789 was the date of the storming of the Bastille
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What is celebrated on the 14th of July each year in France?
Bastille Day. It was the day the French people raided the Bastille jail in search of gun powder and arms. It remembers the start of the revolution and independence from the monarchy of France.
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What is France's national day?
National Day in FranceThe French national day is held on July 14th to commemorate the storming of the Bastille, a prison and castle which stood in the heart of Paris. It marks the beginning of the French revolution in 1789. It is often called 'Bastille Day' in English-speaking countries, while the French simply name it by the date: "le quatorze juillet"
What is the name for people that speak fluent french?
People who speak fluent French are often referred to as francophones.
What is the special name for people who talk fluent french?
People who speak fluent French are often referred to as francophones.
What do you call people whose ancestors had french?
People whose ancestors had French heritage are often referred to as French Canadians, Franco-Americans, or descendants of French immigrants.
How do you spell Netherlands in French?
Netherlands is 'les Pays-Bas' in French. In common conversation, they are most often referred to as 'la Hollande'.
What was the celebration of the french revolution?
It was a popular grass roots revolution which deposed the French Monarchy, resulted in the Reign of Terror, provided for the advancement of Napoleon and set the stage for his coup and rise to become the Emperor of the French.
This country's national holiday is on July 14 in Bastille?
French people have the day off on the 14th of July. On the 13th there are usually public balls in towns often at the fire brigade barracks, and fireworks in scenic places. On the 14th in Paris there is a big military parade and the crowds gather to see their servicemen descending the Champs-Elysées. It is very common for people living farther away to watch the parade live on TV on the morning, then the tour de France stage in the afternoon.
Which Canadian city sometimes referred to as Cowtown?
Calgary is often referred to as "Cowtown." Toronto is often referred to as "Hogtown." Hamilton is often referred to as Tigertown."
Who was the french enlightenment thinker who is often referred to as the spiritual father or the romanticism?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau ~ see related link below .
What state looks like a pot?
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