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    Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking countries to the national day of France, which is celebrated on 14 July each year. In French...
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  • Bastille Day (released as The Take in North America and on international home release) is a 2016 action thriller film co-written and directed by James...
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  • Look up Bastille Day in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bastille Day is the common name for the French National Day, celebrated on 14 July each year....
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    The Storming of the Bastille (French: Prise de la Bastille [pʁiz də la bastij]) occurred in Paris, France, on 14 July 1789, when revolutionary insurgents...
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    The Bastille (/bæˈstiːl/, French: [bastij] ) was a fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal...
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  • The Visitors: Bastille Day (original title: Les Visiteurs: La Révolution) is a 2016 French-Belgian-Czech comedy film directed by Jean-Marie Poiré. It is...
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    The Bastille Day military parade, also known as the 14 July military parade, translation of the French name of Défilé militaire du 14 juillet, is a French...
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  • "Bastille Day" is a song by the Canadian rock band Rush, and is the opening track from their third album, Caress of Steel. Like most Rush songs, the music...
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    July 2016, a truck was deliberately driven at revellers celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade. The driver, 31-year-old Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel,...
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    Bastille are an English indie pop band formed in 2010. The group began as a solo project by lead vocalist Dan Smith, but later expanded to include keyboardist...
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    The Bastille Day solar storm was a powerful solar storm on 14–16 July 2000 during the solar maximum of solar cycle 23. The storm began on the national...
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  • have been several attacks on the 14th of July, known as Bastille Day: Storming of the Bastille in Paris, France, in 1789. 2016 Nice truck attack in Nice...
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    la Bastille (French pronunciation: [plas də la bastij]) is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison once stood, until the storming of the Bastille and...
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    original on 15 July 2014. Commemorating the storming of the Bastille on 14th July 1789, Bastille Day takes place on the same date each year. The main event...
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    The Opéra Bastille (French: [ɔpeʁa bastij] , "Bastille Opera House") is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Inaugurated in...
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    cargo truck was deliberately driven into crowds of people celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, resulting in the deaths...
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    as the finish of the Tour de France cycling race; and for its annual Bastille Day military parade. The name is French for the Elysian Fields, the place...
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    the American Airlines Theatre. In 2016, she had a supporting role in Bastille Day. In 2017, Reilly played the Celtic Queen Kerra, confronting the Roman...
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    Nice truck attack, in which he drove a truck into a crowd celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, hitting 520 people, killing...
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    troops parading after successful military campaigns and for the annual Bastille Day military parade. Famous victory marches around or under the Arc have...
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  • "Bastille Day" is the third episode of the first season of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series. Following the discovery of a new source...
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    2016, Madden appeared as an American pickpocket in the thriller film Bastille Day. He played the lead role of Cosimo de' Medici, a member of the House...
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    inhabitants Traditionally, the Paris Fire Brigade parades twice during the Bastille Day military parade: once on foot, and a second time with its vehicles. During...
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  • prog-rock "epic" to span an entire side of vinyl. Other tracks like "Bastille Day" and "Lakeside Park" became staples of the band's live setlists. Though...
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    Oxygène, but the following year Jarre held a large open-air concert on Bastille Day, at the Place de la Concorde. The free outdoor event set a world record...
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    which was converted into a National Assembly in June. The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July led to a series of radical measures by the Assembly, among them...
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  • Look up bastille or Bastille in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Bastille was a prison in France. Bastille may also refer to: Bastille (fortification)...
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    Night" and "Passive Manipulation". White began playing the drums on Bastille Day in 1997, and formed the White Stripes with then-husband Jack White that...
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    D-Day or it should wait until later, when it could be of maximum help to the Allies. The contradictions are illustrated by the differences in the D-Day...
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    birthday is 14 July, Bastille Day. "Bastille's Dan Smith: The quiet man who can't stop singing". The Independent. 15 March 2013. "Bastille's Dan Smith: The...
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