February 4 – George Washington is unanimously elected the first President of the United States by the United States Electoral College.
July 14 – The French Revolution (1789–1799) begins: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille and free seven prisoners. In rural areas, peasants attack noble manors.
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Bætt við 26. september 2010 - 03:29 what var ekki Bastillan á korsiku???
Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille