Colorful fireworks lit up the Eiffel Tower in Paris as France celebrated Bastille Day on July 14. This year, the theme was "love.” Meanwhile, a special message was sent out to the French football team, who will be playing Croatia in the World Cup final. Bastille Day marks the storming of the Bastille prison by angry Paris crowds on July 14, 1789, a key kick-off point for the French revolution.