Specific historical events that were themselves a revolution, an uprising, or the precipitating act that touched one off, including the Cuban, Iranian and October Revolutions, the People Power Revolution, the Velvet Revolution, the Wuchang Uprising, the Storming of the Bastille (the opening event of the French Revolution) and the Landing of William of Orange at Torbay (the opening event of the Glorious Revolution). Belongs here: a dated event that is itself an act of revolutionary overthrow or the specific act that began one. Does not belong here: an event of state formation, partition or reunification not itself a revolutionary act, grouped under Independence, Partition and State Formation.
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