1818. Swearing in of General Jean-Pierre Boyer:
It took place in the Senate and was followed by a "Te Deum" and a proclamation of the
the new president to the people and the army. Boyer manages to end the split of the
North and West, and unites the whole island under his command.
1896. Taking of the oath by Tiresias Augustin Simon Sam:
Elected the day before by the National Assembly to replace President Florvil Hyppolite
died on 24 March 1896.
1992. The OAS orders a tightening of the embargo imposed on Haiti:
Involved in Haiti a few days after the coup d'état of September 30, the OAS had
managed to negotiate an agreement that should end the stalemate generated by the coup.
The military putschists and their allies paid little attention to the declared agreement.
moreover unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. The organization’s request
hemispheric was a reaction against the recognition of failure and a way to force the
hand to the putschists.