1997 Death Shoichi Yokoi, Japanese WW II fighter (surrendered in 1972), dies at 82 1992 Event Battleship USS Missouri, on which, Japan surrendered, decommissioned 1948 Death Johann Blaskowitz, German General (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64 1944 Event Last German troops in Marseille surrendered and Toulon cleared 1865 Event Confederate General Johnson surrendered to General Sherman in North Carolina 1864 Event Battle of Dalton, Georgia - surrendered 1862 Event Battle of Memphis-city is surrendered 1815 Event Napoleon surrendered and is later exiled on St. Helena
