french revolution By ianburke47 Period: 1789 to 1791 National Assembly is in session and making the first constitution Jul 14, 1789 Storming of the bastile When the women stormed the palace where louis was hiding and forced him to come out Period: 1791 to 1795 Duration of the National Convention Sep 21, 1792 Bourbon Monarchy ends When Louis Bourbon XVI was executed on January 21st 1793 Period: 1793 to 1794 Committee of public safety conducts the reign of terror 1795 Second Constitution establishes Directory govt Period: 1795 to 1799 Duration of Directory govt. 1799 Napoleon conducts coupd'etnt against directory govt- establishes consulate govt. Jul 14, 1989 Bastille day