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BLACK TUESDAY [1 record]

Record 1 2018-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Economic History
  • Stock Exchange
CONT

Tuesday, 29 October — or Black Tuesday — was worse still. On Wall Street, 16.4 million shares were sold, almost 4 million more than Black Thursday's unprecedented totals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Histoire de l'économique
  • Bourse
CONT

Le mardi 29 octobre, appelé mardi noir, est pire encore. À Wall Street, 16,4 millions d'actions sont vendues, soit presque 4 millions de plus que le sinistre record du jeudi précédent.

OBS

Journée du 29 octobre 1929, correspondant au point le plus fort du krach de 1929 et marquant le début de la dépression des années 1930.

Spanish

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