World Events

1975-Philippines become associated with

ASEAN (a trading group).
1945 Feb.
16-U.S. Air
Force bombs
Guam Events on Berlin.
(1945) Philippines allowed Filipinos to migrate to
Guam. Guam needed immigrants to rebuild the island.
1947 March 21-
an agreement
between the 1962-typhoon
Their pay on Karen hits
U.S. Guam was more 1962-Black
government and Guam, brings student
efficient than immigrants back.
the Philippine their pay in the James
government for Filipino Meredith is
Philippines.
military Migration not able to
assistance from (1945-1975) enroll in
immigrants. 1950-Organic Act Univ. of
allows Chamorro to Mississippi.
become U.S. 1969-Gov. of Guam
citizens. 1967-Gov. of Guam offers again for more
wants to expand labor, labor. This time U.S. 1969-First
but the U.S. government man to land
government refuses accepted because on moon is
offer. they wanted to Neil
continue low-cost Armstrong.
labor.
1945 January 9-U.S. soldiers
invade Philippines. 1952-last racial &
nationality barriers to
immigrate to U.S. are
removed.