Great depression By CarissaWelch Jan 1, 1928 Hoover elected president [wikipedia.org(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1928) Jan 1, 1928 Boulder Dam Approved wkipedia.org Jan 1, 1929 Soup Kitchens open prezi.com Jan 1, 1929 Umemployment at 3.2% wikipedia.org Period: Jan 1, 1929 to Jan 1, 1940 Great Depression Sep 4, 1929 Stock market falls wikipedia.org. Oct 29, 1929 Stock market crash wikipedia.org Jan 1, 1930 First bank panic wikipedia.org Jan 1, 1930 Umemployment at 8.9% wikipedia.org Period: Apr 12, 1930 to Apr 13, 1940 Dust Bowl Jun 17, 1930 Smooth Hawley Tariff [wikipedia.org](ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoot–Hawley_Tariff_Act) Jan 1, 1931 Umemployment at 16.3% wikipedia.org Dec 1, 1931 Major Bank Collapse [history.com] (www.history.com/topics/bank-run) Jan 1, 1932 100,000 banks failed [fdic.gov](FDIC: Managing the Crisis: The FDIC and RTC Experience) Jan 1, 1932 Umemployment at 24.1% wikipedia.org Period: Jan 1, 1932 to Jan 13, 1957 Reconstruction Finance Corporation wikipedia.org Jul 22, 1932 Federal Loan Bank Act wikipedia.org Jul 28, 1932 Bonus Army Evicted wikipedia.org Nov 18, 1932 Roosevelt Elected wikipedia.org Jan 1, 1933 Unemployment at 24.9% Period: Jan 1, 1933 to Jan 1, 1944 Fireside Chats wikipedia.org