Luce-Celler Act Signed
President Truman signed the law granting naturalization rights and small immigration quotas to Indians and Filipinos, the first time either group could become naturalized US citizens. (Some sources give July 3.)
Sources
- immigrationhistory.org immigrationhistory.org/item/luce-celler-act
- aadha.binghamton.edu aadha.binghamton.edu/items/show/282