The Fall of Bastille By Micah Kelley 1778 French's taxes started going towards supporting the American Revolution leading to their bankruptcy Aug 26, 1778 Jaques Necker was called to help France with their bankruptcy May 5, 1789 The meeting of the Estates General Jun 17, 1789 The beginning of the National Assembly Jun 20, 1789 The Tennis Court Oath Jul 11, 1789 Dismissal of Jaques Necker Jul 14, 1789 The Storming of Bastille Sep 29, 1791 End of the National Assembly Nov 9, 1799 End of the French Revolution