Martin English Immigration Tyler Beth Avery Evan Cole By facebooker_100001649180923 Period: Jan 1, 1840 to Jan 1, 1920 during this time, about 37 million people imigrated to the U.S.A Jan 1, 1892 Ellis Island Opened Oct 27, 1892 Congress passes the laws to let people in to the U.S.A Oct 12, 1893 New York Harbor People find the New York Harbor Apr 23, 1921 US passes Quota laws Apr 23, 1954 37 million immagrants Nov 26, 1954 Ellis Island closes