1790 ⟶ Lafayette and Bailly Found the Society of 1789
May 12: Lafayette and Jean Sylvain Bailly institute the Soci...
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1789
1790
🏛️ Jean Sylvain Bailly Elected Leader of Third Estate
June 3: The scientist Jean Sylvain Bailly is chosen the leader of the Third Estate deputies.⟶
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👮 Bailly Appointed Mayor of Paris, Lafayette Leads National Guard
July 15: The astronomer and mathematician Jean Sylvain Bailly is named mayor of Paris, and Lafayette is appointed Commander of the newly formed National Guard.⟶
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🏛️ Lafayette and Bailly Found the Society of 1789
May 12: Lafayette and Jean Sylvain Bailly institute the Society of 1789.⟶
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