What historical events happened on 14th July?

On July 14, 1789, the Storming of the Bastille marked a pivotal event in the French Revolution, symbolizing the uprising against the monarchy and the fight for liberty. This day is now celebrated as Bastille Day, a national holiday in France. Additionally, on July 14, 1965, the United States launched the Mariner 4 spacecraft, which became the first to successfully fly by Mars, transmitting images back to Earth.