Depending on different sources, the number of Jews actually expelled is estimated to be anywhere from 40, 000 to 120, 000 people.

* July 31 – The Jews are expelled from Spain ; 40, 000 – 200, 000 leave.

After the war, people who fled and were expelled from the former eastern territories of Germany east of the Oder-Neisse line settled in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ( and elsewhere in Germany ), increasing the population by 40 %.

The Minority argued that this turn from work in the Labour Party was a " threat to 40 years work ", and that " only about 250 " supporters had been expelled, out of a membership which in the late 1980s had numbered 8000.

At first they hit him with their sticks but he knocked them about till at last they were quiet & Burney very generously gave them the choice of being expelled or forgiven ; above 40 were forgiven and 2 expelled.

Twenty years later, Syrian journalist Subhi Hadidi, wrote that " under the command of General ' Ali Haydar, besieged the city for 27 days, bombarding it with heavy artillery and tank, before invading it and killing 30, 000 or 40, 000 of the city's citizens – in addition to the 15, 000 missing who have not been found to this day, and the 100, 000 expelled.

The government expelled several foreign correspondents ( mainly American and British ) and withdrew accreditation from more than 40 Indian reporters who normally covered the capital.

The United Nations estimated that during the Kosovo War, nearly 40, 000 Albanians fled or were expelled from Kosovo between March 1998 and the end of April 1999.

At the same time, the Polish population was expelled from eastern Upper Silesia ; from 1939 until 1942, 40, 000 Poles were expelled.

It has been reported by some who were present, that at one time he led an army of 40, 000 Persians to battle against the Turks, for the purpose of restoring Pirameth to the sovereignty of Karamania, whence he had been expelled by the infidels.

The most recent arrival of Balkan Turks took place in the 1940s until the 1990s, when the communist regime in Bulgaria expelled approximately 150, 000 Bulgarian Turks to Turkey.

Between 1968 and 1973, the Chagossians, then numbering about 2, 000 people, were expelled by the British government to Mauritius and Seychelles to allow the United States to establish a military base on the island.

Some 50, 000 Polish citizens, who after 1920 had been brought into the area by the Polish government after the decision to enlarge the harbour was made, were expelled into the General Government.

Following the revolt, Muhammad Pasha, the son of Muhammad Ali, expelled nearly 10, 000 of the local peasants to Egypt, while bringing loyal Arab peasants from Egypt and discharged soldiers to settle the coastline of Palestine, northern Jordan Valley was settled by his Sudanese troops.

And from the 1948 Arab – Israeli War until the early 1970s, 800, 000 – 1, 000, 000 Jews left, fled, or were expelled from their homes in Arab countries ; 260, 000 of them reached Israel between 1948 and 1951 ; and 600, 000 by 1972.

In the wake of the war, Kuwait expelled most of the 400, 000 – 500, 000 Palestinians, who had been living there, because of PLO support for Iraq.

Lübeck's population grew considerably from about 150, 000 in 1939 to more than 220, 000 after the war, owing to an influx of refugees expelled from the former Eastern provinces of Germany.

Many of the 80, 000 people who filled the Olympic Stadium for West Germany's football match with Hungary carried noisemakers and waved flags, but when several spectators unfurled a banner reading “ 17 dead, already forgotten ?” security officers removed the sign and expelled those responsible from the grounds.

Seeing the demographic writing on the wall after a population census in 1988, Bhutan expelled some 100, 000 ethnic Nepalese who became Bhutanese refugees in camps in southeastern Nepal.

At least 30, 000 of those expelled were Chadians.

Before the handover of power, some 300, 000 Kosovars, mostly Serbs, left the province, many had been expelled by the Albanians.

The Ottomans were ultimately expelled from the city on 12 August 1912 when 15, 000 Albanians marched on Üsküb.

From 1941 – 45, the Croatian Ustaše regime murdered around 500, 000 people, 250, 000 were expelled, and another 200, 000 were forced to convert to Catholicism ; the victims were predominantly Serbs but included 37, 000 Jews.

For example, in Sri Lanka, the Dutch formally promulgated a rule that automatically expelled any Dutch woman from the Sri Lankan Dutch community, if she married a man who was not Dutch.

In 1662, Zheng Chenggong ( also known as Koxinga ) expelled the Dutch from Taiwan.

The Dutch were later expelled by the Kingdom of Tungning government founded by Ming Dynasty loyalists of Koxinga in 1662.

However, the British expelled the Dutch from Ceylon in 1796 and included Maldives as a British protected area.

The Dutch Reformed Church confiscated Church property, expelled monks and nuns from convents and monasteries, and made it illegal to receive the Catholic Sacraments.

" The Sudanese government simultaneously expelled " the International Rescue Committee, Oxfam UK, CARE, Mercy Corps and the Dutch section of Doctors Without Borders.

* December 5 – All 326, 000 Dutch nationals are expelled from Indonesia.

* Portuguese traders are expelled from Ceylon by Dutch invaders.

One group which was instrumental for ensuring the early success of the sugar cane industry were the Sephardic Jews, who originally been expelled from the Iberian peninsula to end up in Dutch Brazil.

The English summarily expelled the Dutch, and the French, at their own request, were removed to Guadeloupe, leaving the British in sole control of the island.

In 1613, the Dutch expelled the Portuguese from their Solor fort, but a subsequent Portuguese attack led to a second change of hands ; following this second reoccupation, the Dutch once again captured Solor, in 1636.

In 1662, however, Koxinga expelled the Dutch from Taiwan ( see History of Taiwan ).

As a result Cromwell, more than a little annoyed, made a proposal of 27 articles, two of which were utterly unacceptable to the Dutch: that all Royalists had to be expelled and that Denmark, the ally of the Republic, should be abandoned in its war against Sweden.

However, they enforced a monopoly in the Dutch Indies, and threatened to expand it to India, after having expelled the Portuguese from that region.

Dutch forces were not able to prevail over the Indonesians, but were strong enough to resist being expelled.

The Dutch were expelled from the city for six hours but reinforcements were brought in from the nearby cities of Ambarawa and Semarang that afternoon.

Soon thereafter, the Portuguese were permanently expelled, members of the Portuguese diplomatic mission were executed, all subjects were ordered to register at a Buddhist or Shinto temple, and the Dutch and Chinese were restricted, respectively, to Dejima and to a special quarter in Nagasaki.

In 1795 the heavily-taxed boers of the frontier districts, who received no protection against the Africans, expelled the officials of the Dutch East India Company, and established independent governments at Swellendam and at Graaff Reinet.

" He joined the Dutch Reformed Church in 1903 but four years later was expelled for gambling.