2013 Event Prior to being transferred to house arrest, former Egyptian President is released from prison and transferred to a military hospital 1990 Event Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is transferred to a Miami jail 1988 Event Nelson Mandela is transferred to Victor Vester Prison, Capetown 1958 Event Vanguard Project transferred from military to NASA 1931 Event Ashmore and Cartier Is in Indian Ocean transferred to Australia 1870 Event Hudson's Bay and Northwest Territories transferred to Canada 1858 Event Government of India transferred from East India Company to Crown 1803 Event Louisiana Purchase formally transferred from France to U.S. for $27M 1784 Event Marquis de Sade transferred from Vincennes fortress to the Bastille
