On this day:
1789: The storming of the Bastille became the catalyst event of the French Revolution
1965: Mars flyby of Mariner 4, the first spacecraft to take pictures of another planet and send them back to the Earth
Born on this day:
1862: Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter, graphic artist
Gone on this day:
2001: Guy de Lussigny, French painter
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