2015 Event Ukrainian forces leave the city of Debaltseve after rebels continue fighting in spite of a negotiated ceasefire; the rebels claim that the city, which connects the rebel-held corridor between Donetsk and Luhansk, was not included in the agreement 2014 Event Muslim Brotherhood followers have been asked to leave Qatar; other Arab states are unhappy with Qatar's support of the group, highlighted by recent charges that the nation received state secrets from member and former Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi 2013 Event Current Prime Minister of Georgia, Bidzina Ivanishvili, prepares to leave office; Irakli Garibashvili, the current Interior Minister, is appointed as his successor 2013 Event Upon concluding their search for chemical weapons in Syria, UN inspectors leave Damascus 2013 Event Authorities from North Korea, advise authorities to leave South Korea soon, anticipating a possible conflict 2013 Event The U.S. TV network NBC announces Jay Leno, host of 'The Tonight Show' will leave in the spring of 2014, and be replaced by comedian Jimmy Fallon 2013 Event Ken Salazar, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, announces he will leave his post at the end of March, 2013 2013 Event Thousands of people on Australia's east coast are threatened by over 130 wildfires burning, and are forced to leave their homes 2012 Event The Pakistani government accuses the Save the Children NGO as being linked to a fake vaccination program used in the hunt for Osama bin Laden; Pakistan orders foreign nationals working for the organization to leave the country within four weeks 2012 Event Winds in southwestern Western Australia of up to 140km/h batter the area and leave more than 170,000 homes without power 2011 Event Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi announces he will leave politics soon after the Presidential elections are held 2010 Event President Obama's economic advisor Lawrence Summers announces he will leave his post as head of the U.S. Economic Council 2010 Event After a series of delays, Iran agrees to release U.S. hiker Sarah Shourd, arrested in 2009; she is released on bail and permitted to leave the country 2010 Event Major floods in Southern Sudan, near Aweil, Northern Bahr el Ghazal leave 57,000 people homeless 2010 Event In Zhouqu, China, new landslides leave 29 people dead and 10,500 trapped 2010 Event Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California, responds to a fiscal state of emergency by requiring most state employees to take three days of unpaid leave per month 2010 Event President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad calls for 'alien troops' to leave and suggests that the regional nations be allowed to settle things themselves 2010 Event Residents of Mogadishu are instructed to leave the war zone after more than 50 are killed in three days of violence 2003 Death Stanley Fafara, kid actor, Leave It to Beaver, dies at 53 1996 Event NFL and Cleveland allows Art Modell to move his NFL franchise to Baltimore but he had to leave the Browns' name behind 1995 Event Tiger manager Sparky Anderson takes unpaid leave due to baseball strike 1994 Event Last U.S., British and French troops leave West-Berlin 1994 Event Last Russian soldiers leave Estonia and Latvia 1994 Event Archbishop Quarracino wants all homosexuals to leave Argentina 1994 Event Last British troops leave Hong Kong (been there since Sept 1841) 1993 Event Bill Wyman announces he will leave Rolling Stones 1991 Event U.S. troops leave northern Iraq 1991 Event Last Cubans troops leave Angola 1991 Event Emir of Kuwait returns to Kuwait City, after the Iraqis leave 1990 Event Bush and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait 1990 Event Indian troops leave Sri Lanka 1989 Event Reagan becomes 1st President elected in a "0" year, since 1840, to leave office alive 1985 Event William Schroeder is 1st artificial heart patient to leave hospital He spent 15 minutes outside Humana Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky 1983 Event U.S. say they will leave UNESCO on Dec 31, 1984 1983 Event U.S.S.R. leave weapon disarmament talks 1983 Birthday Michelle Branch, born in Sedona, Arizona, singer, songwriter, guitarist, top selling albums, 'The Spirit Room', 'Hotel Paper', Grammy-nominated single, 'Leave the Pieces' 1983 Event Pioneer 10 is 1st man-made object to leave Solar System 1980 Event Billy Wyman said he will leave Rolling Stones in 1983 1976 Event Last U.S. troops leave Thailand 1976 Event South African troops leave Angola 1974 Birthday Giovonni Ribisi, actor, Cory-My 2 Dads, New Leave it To Beaver 1974 Event John Lennon is ordered to leave U.S. in 60 days 1974 Event Israeli forces leave western Suez 1973 Event U.S. troops leave Vietnam, 9 years after Tonkin Resolution 1972 Event Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt leave the Moon 1972 Event Last American combat ground troops leave Vietnam 1971 Event The Rolling Stones leave England for France to escape taxes 1969 Event Nixon says 25,000 U.S. troops would leave Vietnam by end of August 1968 Event U.S.S.R. launches space probe Zond 4; fails to leave Earth orbit 1964 Event Braves ask NL to allow them to leave Milwaukee for Atlanta 1964 Event Beatles record "Leave My Kitten Alone" 1964 Event Last United Nations troops leave Congo 1964 Event Last French troops leave Algeria 1962 Event Dutch leave New Guinea 1962 Event Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea 1962 Birthday Richard Coles, rocker, Communards-Don't Leave Me This Way 1962 Event Due to it's no black policy, Phillies leave Jack Tar Harrison Hotel and move to Rocky Point Motel, 20 miles outside Clearwater, Florida 1961 Event Last Spanish troops leave Morocco 1960 Event Belgium threatens to leave United Nations due to criticism on it's Congo-policy 1959 Event Luna 1, Mechta, becomes 1st craft to leave Earth's gravity 1957 Event "Leave It to Beaver," debuts on CBS 1957 Event Malenkov, Molotov, Kaganowitsj and Sjepilov leave U.S.S.R. Communist Party 1957 Event Israeli troops leave Egypt; Suez Canal re-opened for minor ships 1957 Event United Nations adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt 1957 Event 3 B-52s leave California for 1st non-stop round world flights 1956 Event Last British/French troops leave Egypt 1956 Event U.N. demands U.S.S.R. leave Hungary 1956 Event Last of foreign troops leaves Egypt as Brits leave Suez Canal 1956 Event Last French troop leave Vietnam 1955 Event Last allied occupying troops leave Austria 1955 Event Last Soviet forces leave Austria 1948 Birthday Daniel Seraphine, Chicago, rock drummer, Chicago-If You Leave Me Now 1948 Event Last British armies leave Israel 1946 Event French troops leave Lebanon 1946 Event 1st U.S. rocket to leave the Earth's atmosphere (50 miles up) 1946 Birthday Terry Kath, rocker, Chicago-If You Leave Me Now 1945 Birthday Glen Walken, Astoria Queens, actor, Leave it to Larry 1945 Death Jerome Kern, U.S. composer (Sally, Leave it to Jane), dies at 60 1945 Event Jewish immigrants are permitted to leave Mauritius for Palestine 1944 Birthday Robert Lamm, New York City, rocker, Chicago-If You Leave Me Now 1944 Event 1,000 Jews leave Drancy France for Auschwitz Concentration Camp 1943 Event Japanse troops leave Kolombangara, Solomon Island 1943 Event Nazi occupiers attack city Orel, leave it in fire 1942 Event 1st ships of invasion fleet to Morocco leave Norfolk 1942 Event 1st ships of invasion fleet for Oran (Algeria) leave Scotland 1941 Event U.S. aircraft carrier Lexington and 5 heavy cruisers leave Pearl Harbor 1941 Event Mussolini's forces leave Abyssinia/Ethiopia 1941 Event Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima leave Pearl Harbor 1941 Event 1st transport of Jews to concentration camps leave Plotsk, Poland 1940 Event Last British troops leave Narvik, Norway 1940 Event Last British/French troop leave Dunkirk 1940 Event 1st $64 Question, "Take It or Leave It," on CBS Radio 1936 Event Netherlands leave Gold Standard/devaluate guilder 1934 Event U.S. troops leave Haiti, which had been occupied since 1915 1933 Event Franklin D. Roosevelt announces U.S. will leave gold standard 1933 Event U.S. troops leave Nicaragua 1925 Event U.S. Marines leave Nicaragua after 13-year occupation 1925 Event Last U.S. troops leave Nicaragua (there since 1912) 1925 Event Last allied occupying troops leave Ruhrgebied 1924 Event Last French/Belgian troops leave Ruhrgebied 1924 Event After 8 years of occupation, U.S. troops leave Dominican Republic 1924 Event 4 planes leave Seattle on 1st successful around-the-world flight 1923 Event Italian troops leave occupied Korfu 1923 Event Last U.S. troops leave Rhineland (Germany) 1922 Event Last British troops leave Ireland Freestate 1921 Birthday Janet Blair, born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, actress, Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family 1920 Birthday Harriet Van Horne, Syracuse, New York, columnist/panelist, Leave it to Girls 1917 Birthday Ann Rutherford, born in Toronto, Canada, TV panelist, Leave It To the Girls 1913 Event Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia and Albania leave 1909 Event U.S. military forces leave Cuba for 2nd time 1908 Event Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Murdock become 1st to travel across U.S. by car, they leave Los Angeles in a Packard and arrive in New York City in 32d-5h-25m 1899 Event 1st British troops leave Bombay for South Africa 1896 Event G Harpo and F Samuelson leave New York to row the Atlantic (takes 54 days) 1895 Event 200 blacks leave Savannah, Georgia for Liberia 1895 Event Jose Marti and others leave New York City for invasion of Spanish Cuba 1878 Event 1st attempt at motion pictures (used 12 cameras, each taking 1 picture) done to see if all 4 of a horse's hooves leave the ground 1873 Event German troops leave France 1873 Event Last German troops leave France 1867 Event Last French troops leave Mexico 1861 Event Arizona Territory votes to leave the Union 1846 Event Mormons leave Nauvoo, Mo for settlement in west 1842 Event 4,500 British and Indian troops leave Kabul, massacred before India 1837 Event 1st Mormon missionaries to British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio 1836 Event HMS Beagle and Charles Darwin leave South-America for last time 1836 Event HMS Beagle and Charles Darwin leave Tasmania 1835 Event Last Pottawatomie Indians leave Chicago 1835 Event HMS Beagle and Charles Darwin leave Valdivia Chile 1827 Event Race riots in Cincinnati (1,000 blacks leave for Canada) 1815 Event Napoleon and 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France 1778 Event Washington's troops finally leave Valley Forge 1756 Event Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania 1746 Event Jakobijnse troops leave Aberdeen 1700 Event Mass orders priest to leave the colony 1683 Event 1st settlers from Germany to U.S., leave aboard Concord 1606 Event Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va 1542 Event French troops leave Flanders 1493 Event Last day for all Jews to leave Sicily