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The stock market crashed, beginning the Great Depression.
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15 million Americans out of a job
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The Great Depression ends with the beginning of World War II.
The war first broke out in Europe. -
The Japanese initiated a surprise attack on the military forces at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. President Franklin D. Roosevelt described this as "a day that will live in infamy."
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