Historical Events tagged with "visa"

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Albert Einstein Granted American Visa

December 7th, 1932 92 years ago

German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein was granted an American visa, allowing him to travel to the United States for work and lectures. This visa renewal was significant as it facilitated his relocation to the U.S. during a time of rising political tensions in Europe, particularly with the increasing threat from Nazi Germany. Einstein's status as a prominent scientist attracted attention and concern regarding his safety and the potential for his contributions to American scientific life.

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