I'll make you historically smarter in 30 seconds - July 14th

Today is July 14th ALL DAY and if you have less than a minute, I have some important  events that happened on this date in history.  

1789 Bastille Day - the French Revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille Prison in Paris (now celebrated as France's national day)   1790 The Fête de la Fédération, attended by Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, is held across France on the first anniversary of the French Revolution   1798 1st direct US federal tax on states enacted to finance military build-up; dwellings, land, and slaves are subject to tariff
1798 US Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against government1914 American engineer Robert Goddard is granted the first patent for liquid-fueled rocket design1951 1st color telecast of a sporting event (CBS-horse race
1953 First US national monument dedicated to a black American is George Washington Carver's childhood home in Newton County, Missouri
1959 USS Long Beach, first nuclear powered cruiser launched at Quincy, Massachusetts
1969 The United States $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000 bills are officially withdrawn from circulation1983 Mario Bros. is first released by Nintendo in Japan as an arcade game about an Italian-American plumber
1992 386BSD is released by Lynne Jolitz and William Jolitz, starting the open source operating system revolution. Linus Torvalds release "Linux" soon afterwards
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