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1994 Estonia government of Laar flees

1994 Military coup in Gambia: President Dawda Jawara flees

1993 Venezuela president Carlos Perez flees

1993 President Dobrica Cosic of little Yugoslavia flees

1991 Dictator Siad Barre flees Somalia ending 22 year rule

1990 Hissene Habre of Chad flees to Cameroon

1990 Iraq invades and occupies Kuwait, Emir flees to Saudi Arabia

1989 Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci flees to Hungary

1988 Military coup in Haiti: Lieutenant General Avril takes control, Henri Namphy flees

1986 President Jean-Claude Duvalier flees Haiti

1986 Afghanistan President Babrak Karmal flees

1986 Corazon Aquino becomes president of Philippines, Marcos flees

1986 Haiti's President-for-Life Jean-Claude Duvalier flees to France Henri Namphy becomes leader of Haiti

1986 General Tito Okello's government flees Kampala Uganda

1983 Military coup in Guatemala, President Rios Montt flees

1983 Zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana

1982 Guatemala military coup under gen Rios Montt, President Romeo Lucas flees

1982 Suriname President Chin A Sen resigns and flees to Neth

1982 Suriname premier Chin A Sen flees

1981 Argentine president/gen Roberto Viola flees

1981 Milt coup under general Kolingba in Cent Afr Rep, President Dacko flees

1981 Iran ex-president Bani Sadr flees to Paris

1980 Upper-Volta milt coup under Col Saye Zerbo, president Lamizana flees

1979 Bolivia military coup under Gen Busch, President Guevara flees

1979 Military coup in El Salvador: president/general Carlos Romero flees

1979 Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza flees to Miami

1979 Ex-president Idi Amin of Uganda flees to Libya

1979 Ex-premier Pol Jar flees out of Cambodia

1979 Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees Iran

1979 Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran flees Iran for Egypt

1978 Bolivia milt coup under general Juan Pereda, President Hugo Banzer flees

1978 Bloodless military coup in Mauritania, president Moktar flees

1977 Donald Woods, a banned white editor flees South Africa

1975 Cambodia President Lon Nol flees for Red Khmer

1974 Military coup on Cyprus: archbishop/president Makarios flees

1973 Military coup in Afghanistan; King Mohammad Zahir Shah flees

1971 Sudan military coup under maj Hashem al-Atta, Numeiry flees

1970 Cambodia military coup under Gen Lon Nol, prince Sihanuk flees

1968 Mali military coup, president Modibo Keita flees

1968 Peru coup under gen Velasco Alvarado, President Belaunde Terry flees

1967 Yemen president Sallal flees

1966 Kwame Nkrumah flees Ghana to Guinee

1962 East Berliner Peter Fechter flees over Berlin Wall

1962 Argentine President Frondizi flees from the army

1962 Military coup in Syria, President Nazim al-Kudsi flees

1962 Algerian War ends after 7 years (250,000 die), Ben Bella flees

1961 Yugoslav ex-vice-president Milovan Djilas flees

1960 Patrice Lumumba flees Leopoldville Congo

1959 Dalai Lama flees Tibet for India

1959 Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista flees

1959 Castro leads Cuba to victory as Fulgencio Batista flees to Dom Rep

1958 Cubans dictator Batista flees

1958 Dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez flees Venezuela, Larrazabal takes power

1955 Argentine president Juan Peron, resigns and flees

1950 Tibet's Dalai Lama flees Chinese invasion

1950 King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India

1949 Chiang Kai-shek flees to Taiwan

1945 Seys-Inquart flees to Flensburg

1945 Mussolono flees from Salo to Molan

1945 Nazi occupiers executed, Nazi general Christiansen flees Netherlands

1944 Pro-German government of Hungary flees

1940 French/British assault on French fleet in Dakar, flees

1940 Dutch Queen Wilhelmina flees to England

1940 Norwegian King Haakon and government flees to England

1939 Polish government of Moscicki flees to Romania

1939 King Zog I of Albania, flees

1939 Spanish government flees to France

1933 Cuban dictator Machado y Morales flees after military coup

1923 German ex-crown prince flees Netherlands for Germany

1923 Beer Hall Putsch-Nazis fail to overthrow government, 16 die/Hitler flees

1922 Turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship

1918 German emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland

1916 Emperor Lidj Jasu of Ethiopia flees

1916 French troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu

1915 Serbian leader flees to Albania

1914 Gen von Hausen and countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux

1914 Mexican president Huerta flees with 2 million pesos to Europe

1911 Haiti's dictator Simon flees on U.S. warship near Jamaica

1910 Portugal becomes a republic, King Manuel II flees to England

1910 Dali Lama flees Tibet from Chinese troop to British-Indies

1908 Haiti's president-General Alexis Nord flees from military coup

1900 President Steyn of Orange-Free state flees from Bloemfontein

1900 Battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, President Kruger flees

1870 Leon Gambetta flees Paris in balloon

1868 Spain's Queen Isabella is deposed, flees to France

1865 CSA President Jefferson Davis flees Confederate capital of Richmond, VA

1861 Former VP John C Breckinridge flees Kentucky

1799 King of Naples flees before advancing French armies

1795 Governor/viceroy Willem V flees Scheveningen to England

1786 Utrechtse Vroedschap flees

1777 Congress, flees to York Pa, as British forces advance

1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France

1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France from Scotland

1746 Bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye

1736 Stanislaw Lesczynski flees Polish throne

1733 Polish King Lesczynski flees to Danzig

1730 Turkish coup under Mahmud I; Sultan Ahmed III flees

1711 Surrounded Czar Peter the Great flees Azov

1708 English pretender to the throne James III flees to Dunkerk

1694 Frederik van Brandenburg flees Schweiben

1688 English king Jacob II flees to France

1688 King James II flees London

1683 English Whig-leader duke of Monmouth flees to Holland

1682 English Lord Shaftesbury flees to Holland

1668 King John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France

1667 King Afonso VI of Portugal flees

1652 Prince of Conde flees Paris

1651 Future King Charles II flees from England

1651 Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris

1646 King Charles I flees Oxford

1644 Farm leader Li Zicheng becomes emperor of China and flees Peking

1588 King Henri III flees Paris

1583 Gelders Earl Willem of the Bergh flees

1569 Westmoreland flees to Scotland

1568 Mary Queen of Scotland flees to England

1567 Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda

1564 Cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels

1358 Dalmatie flees Venice

1203 Venetianen conquer Constantinople, emperor Alexius III flees

1048 Bishop Bernold flees St. Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth

955 Bishop Ratherius of Luik flees

722 Hofmeier Charles Martel flees from bishop Willibrord



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