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1985 Largest swearing-in ceremony, 38,648 immigrants become U.S. citizens
1947 Ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine 1947 British seize "Exodus 1947" ship of Jewish immigrants to Palestine 1947 1st Jewish immigrants to Israel disembark at Port of Eilat 1946 Britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus 1945 Jewish immigrants are permitted to leave Mauritius for Palestine 1940 Illeagal Jewish immigrants to Haifa are deported to Mauritius 1940 Patria, carrying illegal immigrants, sinks in port of Haifa, 200 die 1907 Ellis Island, New York - 11,745 immigrants arrive 1892 Ellis Island becomes reception center for new immigrants 1878 1st Portuguese immigrants arrive in Hawaii 1855 Castle Clinton in New York City opens as 1st U.S. receiving station for immigrants 1743 Philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants 1637 Peter Minuit and 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden |
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