Major Events from 1929-1935 By BrittanyCon Oct 29, 1929 Stock Market Crash Dec 3, 1931 New York's Bank of the United States collapses Mar 3, 1932 unemployed workers march on the Ford Motor Company's plant May 3, 1932 More than 300 World War I veterans leave Portland, Oregon en route to Washington, D.C. to urge Congress to pass the Bonus Bill Apr 3, 1933 President Roosevelt, under the Emergency Banking Act, orders the nation off of the gold standard Jul 3, 1935 FDR signs the Wagner National Labor Relations Act