WebAnyDay-in-History --- Select another Day / Month Birthdates which occurred on December 02: 1578 Agostino Agazzari composer 1678 Nicolaas S Cruquius Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) 1728 Ferdinando Galiani Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat 1760 Joseph Graetz composer 1777 Henry Doeff colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese …

WebOct 19, 2022 · 1893: The Reading Railroad failed, leading to other railway failures and a stock market crash. Banks suspended cash payments, leading to the hoarding of cash and bank failures. 1873: The construction of the national railway system created speculation that led to the collapse of the largest U.S. bank.The recession lasted until 1879. 1857: …

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WebLynching was the widespread occurrence of extrajudicial killings which began in the United States' pre–Civil War South in the 1830s and ended during the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Although the victims of lynchings were members of various ethnicities, after roughly 4 million enslaved African Americans were emancipated, they became the …

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Web1893: Panic of 1896: 1896: Panic of 1901: 17 May 1901: ... Infamous stock market crash that represented the greatest one-day percentage decline in U.S. stock market history, culminating in a bear market after a more than 20% plunge in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. Among the primary causes of the chaos were program trading and ...

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WebApr 08, 2022 · The Constitution requires the president to submit nominations to the Senate for its advice and consent. Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, presidents have submitted 165 nominations for the Court, including those for chief justice.

WebLargest percentage changes. While the S&P 500 was first introduced in 1923, it wasn't until 1957 when the stock market index was formally recognized, thus some of the following records may not be known by sources.