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France's Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional year

France's Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional year

msid 111730896,imgsize 30442 France's Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional year

PARIS: hosted an extra-special guest for France‘s national holiday Sunday – the Olympic flame lighting up the city’s grandiose military parade for Bastille Day.
Just 12 days before the French capital hosts exceptionally ambitious and high-security Summer Games, the torch relay joined up with thousands of soldiers, sailors, rescuers, and medics marching in Paris beneath roaring fighter jets.
While people around France mark the day with concerts, parties, and fireworks, here’s a look at…

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English noblewoman Lady Jane Grey (c 1537 - 1554, centre) is arrested on the orders of Queen Mary I, London, 1553. She was charged with high treason and executed by beheading at the Tower of London on 12th February 1554. Engraving by John Sartain after Achille Deveria. (Photo by Kean Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

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