1893.- Bishop Giulio Tonti is appointed apostolic administrator of Port-au-Prince:
At his episcopal ordination on 25 July 1892, he was appointed apostolic delegate to the
Venezuela. From there, he was transferred to Port-au-Prince as administrator.
apostolic before becoming archbishop of the Haitian capital on October 21
1894.
1984.- Decree updating the Labour Code of 12 September 1961:
Decree updating the Labor Code of September 12, 1961.
the Labor Code adopted on September 12, 1961, with standards established by some
conventions of the International Labor Organization.
2004. The opposition to the Aristide government opposes a peace plan:
This resolution plan was presented jointly by CARICOM and the OAS to
to curb the crisis born of the elections of May 2000 and exacerbated by the seizure of various
city in the northern region by former soldiers. This plan provided for, between
others:
the continuation of Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s term as president.
The appointment of a neutral and independent prime minister
enjoying the confidence of the population, an advisory council
interim broad-based and a large-based electoral council charged
to organize legislative elections.
The obligation to restore order and implement rules
surrounding the political protests.
The release of political prisoners.
the disarmament of street gangs affiliated with political currents.
The obligation for the opposition to condemn violence and
to accept compromises.
The obligation for the government to reform the police force
and to strengthen the judiciary.