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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 General Rios Montt, President Romeo Lucas flees 1982 Suriname President Chin A Sen resigns and flees to Netherlands 1982 Suriname premier Chin A Sen flees 1981 Argentine president/general Roberto Viola flees 1981 Military coup under general Kolingba in Central African Republic, President Dacko flees 1981 Iran ex-president Bani Sadr flees to Paris 1980 Upper-Volta military coup under Col Saye Zerbo, president Lamizana flees 1979 Bolivia military coup under General 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 military 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 Major Hashem al-Atta, Numeiry flees 1970 Cambodia military coup under General Lon Nol, prince Sihanuk flees 1968 Mali military coup, president Modibo Keita flees 1968 Peru coup under General 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 General 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, Virginia 1861 Former Vice President 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, Netherlands 955 Bishop Ratherius of Luik flees 722 Hofmeier Charles Martel flees from bishop Willibrord |
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