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  1. Hace 5 días · Summarize This Article. Great Depression, worldwide economic downturn that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. It was the longest and most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world, sparking fundamental changes in economic institutions, macroeconomic policy, and economic theory.

  2. Hace 1 día · The 1928 United States presidential election was the 36th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928. Republican former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover defeated the Democratic nominee, Governor Al Smith of New York. After President Calvin Coolidge declined to seek reelection, Hoover emerged as his party ...

  3. Hace 1 día · 1928 and 1929 were the times in the 20th century that the wealth gap reached such skewed extremes; half the unemployed had been out of work for over six months, something that was not repeated until the late-2000s recession. 2007 and 2008 eventually saw the world reach new levels of wealth gap inequality that rivalled the years of ...

  4. Hace 1 día · List of wars: 1900–1944. Graph of global conflict deaths from 1900 to 1944 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1900 and 1944 . This period saw the outbreak of World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945), which are among the deadliest conflicts in human history, with many of the world's great ...

  5. 10 de may. de 2024 · Fact checked by. Suzanne Kvilhaug. What Was the Great Depression? The Great Depression was a devastating and prolonged economic recession that followed the crash of the U.S. stock market in...

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  6. Hace 6 días · 1928: $921.3 billion. 1929: $977.0 billion. What investment decisions destabilized the economy during the 1920s? Investors used margin to buy stocks with borrowed money. When stock prices fell, brokerages had to sell more stocks to meet margin requirements, which exacerbated the selling pressure.

  7. 13 de may. de 2024 · On September 3, 1928, shortly after his appointment as professor of bacteriology, Fleming noticed that a culture plate of Staphylococcus aureus he had been working on had become contaminated by a fungus. A mold, later identified as Penicillium notatum (now classified as P. chrysogenum), had inhibited the growth of the bacteria.