Great Depression/Timelines

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A timeline (or several) relating to Great Depression.

1920-28


1929


1930


1931


1932

Unemployment is 25 percent.
National income is 50 percent below that of 1929.
Stock market is 75 percent below its 1929 high.
Bank runs and closings are common

1933

Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes president.
President declares a banking holiday and temporarily closes all U.S. banks.
Money supply is 40 percent lower than 1929.
Approximately 4,000 commercial banks fail.
1,700 S&Ls fail

1934

FDIC created


1935


1936


1937


1938


1939

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