Holland Immigration Lily By facebooker_100001649180923 Jan 1, 1892 Ellis Island Opens Jan 3, 1892 The INS opens an immigration screening station at Ellis Island Jun 23, 1892 Laws passed by Congress provides examinations of immigrants and the exclusion of convicts or people suffering from loathsome or contagious diseases. May 7, 1898 More and More people arrived to Ellis Island People came to Ellis Island. Apr 23, 1920 During these years, approximately 37 million immigrants, the greatest influx ever, entered the USA. Apr 23, 1921 US passes quota laws allowing only a certain number of immigrants from each country. Apr 23, 1954 Ellis Island Closes Ellis Island Closes for all Immigrants.
