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July 14 • Day 2

Today in History This Day in History 1789 French Revolution: citizens of Paris storm the Bastille. 1874 The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago’s city council. 1918 Swedish director Ingmar Bergman was born 1933 …

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