The Night of Fire: the Haitian Revolution begins, as slaves on several plantations, inspired by the French Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, set fire to houses and crops throughout the French enclave of Saint Dominigue.
[restored 10/17/2021]
Subsequent Events:
References:
Latin American wars of independence – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_American_wars_of_independence
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