Daily Facts about expulsion

1973

Russian dissident and author Alexander Solzhenitsyn, known for "The Gulag Archipelago," is expelled from the Soviet Union.

1838

Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues an "extermination order" against Mormons, leading to their expulsion from the state.

1492

King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile issue the Alhambra Decree, expelling Jews from Spain.