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Aristide is sworn in as president.
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Agricultural production, administrative reform, and economic modernization are announced as the Goverment's priorities.
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Aristide leaves office and is succeeded by René Préval.
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President Préval is inaugurated, and a government is formed under Prime Minister Rosny Smarth.
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Aristide is reelected for a second five-year term with 92% of the vote in elections boycotted by the opposition.
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Hurricane Jeanne hit Haiti, killing over 1,900 people.
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Haiti celebrates its 200th anniversary of independence!
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Rebels capture Haiti's second-largest city, Cap-Haïtien, after just a few hours of fighting, claiming their biggest prize in a two-week uprising that has driven government forces from most of the country's north.
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In 2010, a major earhquake, 7.0 on the moment magnitude scale hit Haiti, killing over 230,000 and destroying many structures and buildings in Port-au-Prince.
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Hurricane hit Haiti as a category 4, killing over 700 + causing massive damage.