Eventos
Portugal takes part in the warBattle of the Lys: 1300 Portuguese soldiers loose their livesLabour agreement between France and PortugalCensus 1921: 11800 Portuguese live in France1926: 29000 Portuguese live in France1931: 50000 Portuguese live in France1939: 28000 Portuguese live in FranceCoup and beginning of Portugal dictatureNew labour agreement between France and Portugal (never enforced)Establishment of the Junta da Emigração to reduce emigration1954: 20000 Portuguese live in France1962: 50000 Portuguese live in FranceNew labour agreement between France and Portugal (not enforced)Loi Debré for destruction of slumsLoi Nungesser for destruction of slums1968: 300000 Portuguese live in FranceMarcelo Caetano becomes prime minister and replaces the Junta da Migração with a less repressive Secreteriado nacional de emigraçãoNew labour agreement between France and PortugalCarnation revolution1975: 750000 Portuguese live in France (including 100000 who escaped the military, and 40000 who live in slums)Períodos
56500 soldiers are sent to the Flandres front13000 to 25000 (estimates, including undocumented entries) Portuguese workers come work in France, in factories, public work and agricultureEstado NovoIncreasing undocumented emigration called "a salto"Portuguese political asylum seekers come to FranceOpening of various public services for Portuguese immigrants (antennes de la préfecture de police, des ministères de l'intérieur, des affaires sociales, et du ministère du travail) in Paris, next to the slum of Champigny-sur-Marne, and at the border in Hendaye80% of arrivals are undocumented
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