1986 Event U.S. Senate approved immigration bill prohibiting hiring of illegal aliens and offered amnesty to illegals who entered prior to 1982 1983 Event Senate revises immigration laws, gives millions of illegal aliens legal status under an amnesty program 1983 Event Nigeria expels 2 million illegal aliens, mostly Ghanaians 1957 Birthday Paul Reiser, born in New York City, actor, My 2 Dads, Diner, Aliens, Mad About You 1956 Birthday Michael Biehn, actor, Rampage, Hog Wild, Aliens, Abyss 1940 Event U.S. passes Alien Registration Act requiring Aliens to register 1940 Birthday Lance Henriksen, actor, Aliens, Pumpkinhead, Knights, Hard Target 1798 Event U.S. law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained, ... and removed as alien enemies" 1798 Event U.S. passes Alien Act allowing president to deport dangerous aliens