3 events with tag "Harry Laughlin"
1920
ID: 1298
American eugenics movement provides model for Nazi racial policies; Harry Laughlin's model sterilization law becomes basis for Nazi legislation
ID: 1298
1924
ID: 1322
Immigration Act of 1924 passed, based on Harry Laughlin's 'scientific' data; Italian quota slashed from 42,000 to 4,000 annually
ID: 1322
1943
ID: 1525
Harry Laughlin dies during epileptic seizure (ironic given his campaign against epileptics)
ID: 1525