The French Revolution By ibone Jul 14, 1789 The people of Paris stormed Bastille Aug 4, 1789 The National Assembly announced the end of feudalism and serfdom in France Aug 27, 1789 The National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man Oct 5, 1789 Paris women invaded Versailles Jul 12, 1790 The Civil Constitution of the Clergy was passed Jun 20, 1791 Louis XVI and his family tried to flee France but were arrested Sep 3, 1791 The Constitution of 1791 was adopted Apr 20, 1792 France declared war on Austria Sep 21, 1792 The National Convention held their first meeting Jan 21, 1793 Louis XVI sentenced to th eguillotine Aug 23, 1793 A national draft called for all able-bodied men to join the army Sep 23, 1793 1793-1794 The Reign of Terror court sentenced 20,000 to 40,000 people to death Jul 27, 1794 The National Convention arrested Robespierre Jul 28, 1794 Robespierre was beheaded Aug 22, 1795 A new constitution was adopted Nov 10, 1799 The Directory fell and ended the French Revolution