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1997 Republic of Texas security chief Robert Scheidt surrenders
1991 Colombian drug baron Pablo Escobar surrenders to police 1990 Panama's leader General Manuel Noriega surrenders to U.S. authorities 1984 New York City subway gunman Bernhard Goetz surrenders to police in New Hampshire 1982 Argentina surrenders to Britain on Falkland Is, ends 74-day conflict 1982 Argentina surrenders to Britain on S Georgia near Falkland Island 1975 Last U.S. helicopter leaves U.S. embassy grounds, Saigon surrenders 1974 Last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended 1971 India's army occupies Dacca, West Pakistani troops surrenders 1970 Biafran War ends, Biafra surrenders to Nigeria 1945 Japan surrenders ending WW II (U.S. date, 9/2 in Japan) 1945 V-J Day; Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II 1945 German island of Helgoland in North Sea surrenders to British 1945 General Von Keitel surrenders to Marshal Zhukov 1945 General J. Blaskowitz surrenders German troops in Netherlands 1945 German Army in Italy surrenders 1945 Russia takes Berlin; General Weidling surrenders 1944 Last German troops at Walcheren surrenders 1944 German troops in Vlissingen surrenders 1944 Last British paratroopers at bridge of Arnhem surrenders 1943 Hermann Goering division in Tunisia surrenders 1943 5th German Pantser army surrenders in Tunisia 1943 German 6th Army surrenders at Stalingrad, turning point of WW II 1943 General Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad 1942 3rd and 5th Romanian army corp surrenders 1942 KNIL, Dutch colonial army on Java, surrenders to Japanese armies 1942 Singapore surrenders to Japanese 1941 Italian army under general Aosta surrenders to Britain in Ethiopia 1941 Italian army under Aosta surrenders to Britain at Amba Alagi Ethiopia 1941 Last British troops in Greece surrenders 1941 Greece Army surrenders to German Nazis RAF brings Greek king George II to Egypt 1941 Greece surrenders to nazi-Germany 1941 Italian held Addis Ababa surrenders to British and Ethiopian forces 1940 Hitler orders Great Britain to surrenders 1940 France surrenders to Hitler, German troops occupy Paris 1940 Norway surrenders to Germany during WW II 1940 Belgium surrenders to Germany, King Leopold III gives himself up 1940 German troops occupy Amsterdam, General Winkelman surrenders 1940 Germany invades Norway and Denmark during WW II, Denmark surrenders 1940 Finland surrenders to Russia during WW II, gives Karelische Isthmus 1939 Warsaw Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance 1934 German theologist Karl Barth surrenders to nazi 1920 Mexican rebel Pancho Villa surrenders 1918 Germany surrenders ending WW I, Allies and Germany sign armistice 1916 German colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain and France 1916 Montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary 1915 Belgrade Serbia, surrenders to Central leaders 1915 Germany surrenders South West Africa to Union of South Africa 1915 20th Russian Army corps surrenders 1914 Lithuiana surrenders to Germans 1903 Sumatra Atjehs guerilla leader Panglima Polim surrenders 1903 Panglima Polim surrenders to Captain Colijn at Atjeh 1900 Boer Generals Prinsloo and Roux surrenders in Brandwater Basin 1900 British garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer general De Wet 1900 Boer General Cronje surrenders to English in Pardenberg, South Africa 1886 Apache Chief Geronimo surrenders ending last major US-Indian war 1881 Sioux Indian Chief Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops 1877 Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Perce War 1871 Paris surrenders to Prussians 1870 Pope Pius IX surrenders to King Victor Emmanuel 1870 Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies 1865 At Ft. Towson, General Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable Confederate army 1865 At Galveston, Kirby-Smith surrenders Trans-Mississippi Dept 1865 Battle of Citronville, Alabama; Richard Taylor surrenders 1865 Confederate General J E Johnston surrenders Army of Tennessee, at Durham North Carolina 1863 Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces 1862 Battle of Mumfordville, Kentucky-U.S. Col J Wilder surrenders city 1861 After 34 hours of bombardment, Ft. Sumter surrenders to Confederates 1861 St. Augustine Florida surrenders to Union armies 1857 William Walker, conqueror of Nicaragua, surrenders to U.S. Navy 1849 Venice under Daniele Manin surrenders to Austrians under Radetsky, after been under siege since July 20 after proclaiming independence 1813 Danzig surrenders to allied armies 1813 Zamose, Modlin, Torgau surrenders to allied armies 1813 Lubeck surrenders to allied armies 1813 Stettin surrenders to allied armies 1813 Dresden surrenders to allied armies 1812 General Hull surrenders Detroit and Michigan territory to England 1810 Seville, Spain surrenders to French 1800 Malta surrenders to British after they blockade French troops 1797 Trinidad, West Indies surrenders to British 1795 Cape Colony surrenders to England 1795 Zealand Netherlands surrenders to French general Michaud 1787 Amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army 1782 British garrison surrenders to French and Spanish fleet 1781 Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown at 2 PM; Revolutionary War ends 1777 British General John Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga NY 1760 French commandant Belatre surrenders Detroit to Major R Rogers 1760 Ft. Loudon, Tennessee surrenders to Cherokee Indians 1759 Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians 1757 English Ft. William Henry, New York, surrenders to French and Indians troops 1757 Prince Mas Said of Mataram surrenders to Mangkubumi in Java 1756 Saxon army surrenders to Prussia 1754 George Washington surrenders to French, Ft. Necessity (7 Years' War) 1752 French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly India 1715 Pro-James Edward Stuart-rebellion surrenders 1695 French garrison of castle Names surrenders for Willem III 1695 French garrison of surrenders to Willem III 1664 Dutch Fort Orange (Albany New York) surrenders to English 1663 Austrian Fort Neuhausl surrenders to Turkish invasion army 1662 Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates 1658 Spanish garrison at Duinkerk surrenders to French and British 1646 King Charles I surrenders at Scotland 1644 Battle at Lostwithiel: Robert Devereux' infantry surrenders 1642 Perpignan surrenders to French troops 1629 Spanish garrison surrenders to prince Frederik Henry 1628 Hugenot bulwark La Rochelle surrenders to Cardinal Richelieu 1605 Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen 1604 Spanish garrison of Sluis surrenders to count Maurice 1604 Spanish garrison of Aardenburg surrenders to Mauritius 1602 Grave surrenders to earl Mauritius 1601 Spanish garrison of Rhine birch surrenders to Earl Mauritius 1597 Amiens surrenders to French King Henri IV 1594 Groningen surrenders to earl Mauritius/Willem Louis 1591 Nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau 1591 Spanish troops in Zutphen surrenders to Willem Louis/Mauritius 1591 Chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France 1588 Medemblik surrenders to Spanish army 1585 Antwerp surrenders after 8 months siege by duke of Parma 1584 Gent surrenders to duke of Parma 1581 Doornik surrenders to duke of Parma 1579 Mechelen surrenders to duke of Parma 1577 Danzig surrenders to troops of Polish king Istvan Bathory 1574 Spanish garrison of Middelburg Netherlands surrenders 1573 Haarlem surrenders after 7 months to Spanish army 1555 Siena surrenders for Spanish troops 1547 Monarch Johan Frederik surrenders to Karel 1547 Protestant German monarch surrenders to Karel in Wittenberg 1543 Duke Willem of Gulik surrenders to emperor Charles V 1530 Florence surrenders for emperor Karel I 1527 Pope Clement VII surrenders to emperor Charles V's armies 1496 Moorish fortress Alhambra, near Grenada, surrenders to the Christi 1495 French viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders 1492 Flemish rebel leader Philip van Kleef surrenders 1483 Utrecht surrenders to Habsburgs army 1419 French city of Rouen surrenders to Henry V in Hundred Years War 1399 King Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry 1154 Damascus surrenders to sultan Nur ad-Din van Aleppo 1124 Tyrus surrenders to Crusaders 1110 Syria harbor city Saida (Sidon) surrenders to Crusaders |
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