-
Slave leaders killed
The slave leaders including Boukman Dutty were killed. He was decapitated. The revolt continued to spread anyway. -
slavery abolished in Northern province
The French commissioner abolished slavery, Leger-Felicite Sonthonax, abolishes slavery in the Northern Provinces, although a lot of people think he was forced into it to keep his rank. -
Slave revolt
It began with a slave revolt in the northern province of Saint-Domingue, with its 3 leaders Dutty Boukman, Toussaint Louverture, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines. -
assembly grants rights
The people of color are granted civil and political rights to free the people of color.