French Revolution By bobrossjr 1774 Louis XVI crowned King of France Apr 19, 1775 American Revolution Begins May 5, 1789 Calling of Estates-General Jun 13, 1789 National Assembly is formed Jun 20, 1789 Tennis Court Oath Jul 14, 1789 Storming of the Bastille 1791 French Woman force Louis XVI to leave Versailles Apr 20, 1792 War against Austria Sep 20, 1792 National Convention is formed 1793 Reign of Terror Jan 21, 1793 Louis XVI is executed 1794 The Thermidorian Reaction 1795 Directory is formed 1799 Napoleon rises to power 1812 Napoleon invades Russia 1815 Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
