Great Depression Timeline

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  • Wall Street Crashes

    Also known as Black Thursday! The Stock Market crashed and is now known as the start of the Great Depression.

  • Smoot Hawley Tariff

    Rose import fees.

  • Biggest Bank Collapse

    Biggest bank collapse ever to happen.

  • Roosevelt elected for presidency!

    Franklin D. Roosevelt beats Herbert Hoover!

  • Roosevelt Inaugurated

    Roosevelt is brought into presidency!

  • FDR New Deal

    FDR proposes his New Deal to try and get America out of the Great Depression.

  • Townsend Plan

    The Townsend Plan started its movement!'

  • Supporting Grows

    Huey Long: Jan 2
    Townsend: Jan 1

  • Huey Long Assasinated

    Huey Long killed by Dr. Carl Weiss

  • Roosevelt Reelected!

    Roosevelt gets elected for presidency a second time.

  • Nazi Rally

    Takes place in New York City

  • World War 2 Starts

    Well known as the end of the Great Depression