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| 1802 - Thousands of the French troops sent by Napoleon to reestablish slavery succumbed to yellow fever during the summer months, and more than half of the French army died because of disease | | 1802 - Thousands of the French troops sent by Napoleon to reestablish slavery succumbed to yellow fever during the summer months, and more than half of the French army died because of disease |
| 1804 - The leaders of the revolution declared western Hispaniola the new nation of independent Haiti but France continued to rule Spanish Santo Domingo<br> | | 1804 - The leaders of the revolution declared western Hispaniola the new nation of independent Haiti but France continued to rule Spanish Santo Domingo<br> |
| [[Category:Haiti]] [[Category:History]] | | [[Category:Haiti]] [[Category:Histories]] |