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− | '''1804''' marks the first year of independence for [[Haiti]]. | + | '''1804''' marks the first year of independence for [[Haiti]]. Jean-Jacques Dessalines has [[Saint-Domingue]] renamed to [[Haiti]]. |
==January== | ==January== | ||
* '''January 1''' [[Jean-Jacques Dessalines]] reads the [[Act of Independence]] on the Place d'Armes of [[Gonaïves]]. | * '''January 1''' [[Jean-Jacques Dessalines]] reads the [[Act of Independence]] on the Place d'Armes of [[Gonaïves]]. | ||
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+ | ==October== | ||
+ | Jean-Jacques Dessalines is crowned emperor of Haiti under the name of ''H.I.M. Jacques I, Emperor of Haiti'' at the Church of Champ-de-Mars on '''October 8'''. | ||
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[[Category:Dates of the Haitian Revolution|1804]] | [[Category:Dates of the Haitian Revolution|1804]] |
Revision as of 11:51, 8 February 2006
1804 marks the first year of independence for Haiti. Jean-Jacques Dessalines has Saint-Domingue renamed to Haiti.
January
- January 1 Jean-Jacques Dessalines reads the Act of Independence on the Place d'Armes of Gonaïves.
October
Jean-Jacques Dessalines is crowned emperor of Haiti under the name of H.I.M. Jacques I, Emperor of Haiti at the Church of Champ-de-Mars on October 8.