October 5:  Marat's newspaper demands a march on Versailles to protest the insult to the cocarde tricolor.
Thousands of women take part in the march, joined in the evening by the Paris national guard led by Lafayette.

October 6: After an orderly march, a crowd of women invade the Palace.
The women demand that the King and his family accompany them back to Paris, and the King agrees.
The National Assembly also decides to relocate to Paris.

October 10: The Assembly names Lafayette commander of the regular army in and around Paris.
The Assembly also modifies the royal title from "King of France and Navarre" to "King of the French".
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, a doctor, member of the Assembly, proposes a new and more humane form of public execution, which eventually is named after him, the guillotine.

October 12: Louis XVI secretly writes to king Charles IV of Spain, complaining of mistreatment.
The Count of Artois secretly writes to Joseph II of Austria requesting a military intervention in France.

October 19: The National Assembly holds its first meeting in Paris, in the chapel of the archbishop's residence next to Notre Dame Cathedral.

October 21: The Assembly declares a state of martial law to prevent future uprisings.

November 2: The Assembly votes to place property of the Church at the disposition of the Nation.

November 9: The Assembly moves to the Salle du Manège, the former riding school near the Tuileries Palace.

November 28: First issue of Desmoulins' weekly Histoire des Révolutions de France et de Brabant, savagely attacking royalists and aristocrats.

November: the Breton Club is reconstituted in Paris at the Saint-Honore monastery of Doninicans, who were more popularly known as Jacobins, under the name Society of Friends of the Constitution
December 1: Revolt by the sailors of the French Navy in Toulon, who arrest Admiral d'Albert.

December 9: The Assembly decides to divide France into departments, in place of the former provinces of France.

December 19: Introduction of the assignat, a form of currency based not on silver, but on the value of the property of the Church confiscated by the State.

December 24: The Assembly decrees that Protestants are eligible to hold public office; Jews are still excluded.
October 5:  Marat's newspaper demands a march on Versailles to protest the insult to the cocarde tricolor. Thousands of women take part in the march, joined in the evening by the Paris national guard led by Lafayette.
October 6: After an orderly march, a crowd of women invade the Palace. The women demand that the King and his family accompany them back to Paris, and the King agrees. The National Assembly also decides to relocate to Paris.
October 10: The Assembly names Lafayette commander of the regular army in and around Paris. The Assembly also modifies the royal title from "King of France and Navarre" to "King of the French". Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, a doctor, member of the Assembly, proposes a new and more humane form of public execution, which eventually is named after him, the guillotine. 
October 12: Louis XVI secretly writes to king Charles IV of Spain, complaining of mistreatment. The Count of Artois secretly writes to Joseph II of Austria requesting a military intervention in France.
October 19: The National Assembly holds its first meeting in Paris, in the chapel of the archbishop's residence next to Notre Dame Cathedral.
October 21: The Assembly declares a state of martial law to prevent future uprisings.
November 2: The Assembly votes to place property of the Church at the disposition of the Nation.
November 9: The Assembly moves to the Salle du Manège, the former riding school near the Tuileries Palace.
November 28: First issue of Desmoulins' weekly Histoire des Révolutions de France et de Brabant, savagely attacking royalists and aristocrats.
November: the Breton Club is reconstituted in Paris at the Saint-Honore monastery of Doninicans, who were more popularly known as Jacobins, under the name Society of Friends of the Constitution
December 1: Revolt by the sailors of the French Navy in Toulon, who arrest Admiral d'Albert.
December 9: The Assembly decides to divide France into departments, in place of the former provinces of France.
December 19: Introduction of the assignat, a form of currency based not on silver, but on the value of the property of the Church confiscated by the State.
December 24: The Assembly decrees that Protestants are eligible to hold public office; Jews are still excluded.
Timeline of the French Revolution