This Day in History: Black Thursday marks start of stock market crash

This Day in History: Black Thursday marks start of stock market crash

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On this day in 1929, nearly 13 million shares of stock were traded as Black Thursday hit Wall Street. The day is remembered as the start of the worst stock market crash in U.S. history and the beginning of the Great Depression.The stock market experienced rapid expansion in the 1920s, but by Aug.…

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