Charles de Gaulle marched with his entourage to Notre Dame in Paris to celebrate the city’s liberation the day before.
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A highwayman, Nicolas Pelletier, was the first man to be executed by the guillotine in Paris, France.
The first daily passenger air service began, going from London to Paris.
Digging began to make way for the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Paris.
The Orient Express started its first journey from Paris to Istanbul.
The Festival of Reason was held at Notre Dame, Paris.
