aug 21, 1791 - Haitian Revolution
Description:
The Haitian Revolution was a series of conflicts between 1791 and 1804 between Haitian slaves, colonists, the armies of the British and French colonizers, and a number of other parties. Through the struggle, the Haitian people ultimately won independence from France and thereby became the first country to be founded by former slaves.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 21, 1791
Now
~ 234 years ago