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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    "14th of July", usually called Bastille Day in English. The beginning of the French Revolution in 1789; used to refer to the Revolution itself and its ideals. It is the French National Day. quelle bonne idée! What a good idea! quel dommage! What a sad thing! (can be used sarcastically). quelle horreur! What a horrible thing! (can be used ...

  3. Dada Manifesto - Wikipedia

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    The choice of this date, Bastille Day, was important to Ball as it carried significance as a protest to World War I. In this manifesto, Ball begins by giving diverse definitions of the word "Dada" in multiple languages. He continues to introduce the movement's own definition of "Dada" by boldly asserting that "Dada is the heart of words."

  4. Category:Bastille Day - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Bastille Day" ... 0–9. 2009 French riots; 2016 Nice truck attack; B. Bastille Day (song) M. Bastille Day ...

  5. The 35 Best Happy Bastille Day Greetings to Share - AOL

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    Celebrate this national French celebration with these sweet sayings. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail ...

  6. From French Can-Can dancers to road closures: Here's ... - AOL

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    It marks the French holiday of Bastille Day, which takes place on July 14 each year. Bastille Day commemorates the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a violent uprising that helped usher ...

  7. Bastille Day - Wikipedia

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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.It is referred to, both legally [3] and commonly, as le 14 juillet (French: [lə katɔʁz(ə) ʒɥijɛ]) in French, though la fête nationale is also used in the press.

  8. Fête de la Fédération - Wikipedia

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    The triumphal arch of the Fête de la Fédération, by Hubert Robert.. The event took place on the Champ de Mars, which was at the time far outside Paris.The vast stadium had been financed by the National Assembly, and completed in time only with the help of thousands of volunteer laborers from the Paris region.

  9. Paris La Défense – Une Ville En Concert - Wikipedia

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    Paris La Défense – Une Ville En Concert was a concert held by musician Jean-Michel Jarre on the district of La Défense in Paris on Bastille Day, 14 July 1990. [1] About 2.5 million people standing in front of the pyramidal stage all the way down to the Arc de Triomphe witnessed this event, setting a new Guinness Book of Records entry for Jarre.