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Vincent Oge, a wealthy man from Haiti is brutally executed during Haitin Revolution
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Governer of Saint Domique is murdered by his own soldiers
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The Colonial Assembly in St.Dominque recognizes the paris decree is and grants citizenship to all free blacks. White planters object and violence erupts.
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Port-Au-Prince ios burned down during the fighting between whites and mulattos. Toussaint joins rebbelion.
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French National Assembly abolishes slavery in the colonies: word reaches Saint Dominque a few weeks later.
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By June 4, 1794 the British had captured Port-au-Prince and held most of the port towns from St. Nicholas in the north to Jeremie at the southern tip. It looked as though the French forces, with little support from Saint- Domingue land owners, could not hold out against the Spanish supported British onslaught.
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John Adams signs a proclamation regarding commerce with St. Domingo allowing U.S. Trade with the colony to resume.
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Toussaint conquers Santo Domingo, he now controls the entire island and abolishes slavery.
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At the battle of Vertieres, Dessalines and Petion deliever the final defeat to the French Troops now led by Rochambeau.
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Dessalines, the new leader under dictatorial 1801 constitution declared Haiti a free republic in the name of the Haitian people.