The French Revolution resulted in the storming of the Bastille and subsequently the overthrow of the French Monarchy. In which year did the storming of the Bastille occur?
A
1776
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B
1779
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C
1792
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D
1789
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Solution
The correct option is D1789 On 14th July 1789, the Storming of the Bastille occurred in Paris, France. It was after this violent attack that led to the French Revolution. There were around 1000 men who participated in the attack.