Lecture Discussion 3 19th Century Europe By rhiwilson 1789 King Louis XVI refuses to flee Paris and ordered royal troops to leave. 1789 The Great Fear begins in France 1789 1st and 2nd Estate began to give up their rights and priviliges. Jun 14, 1789 The Bastille is stormed by the National Guard. Jun 14, 1789 Symbolic start to the French Revolution. Aug 4, 1789 Viscount de Noailles abandons his feudal privileges to keep himself safe.. Aug 4, 1789 Duc d’Aiguillon also gives up his feudal priviliges.