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The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States. The timing of the Great Depression varied across the world; in most countries, it started in 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s.
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Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States of America.
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The stock market hit its peak but people could tell it was going down.
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Banks were starting to lose money.
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There was not very much food left and riots started.
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The unemployment rate grew to 26.3 percent.
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The first new deal was created and put into place.
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With only 450 feet of 'runway,' one of sixteen Army B-25 Mitchell bombers takes off from the deck of the USS HORNET on its way to take part in the Doolittle Raid, the first US bombing raid on Japan. The all-volunteer strike force, trained and led by Lt. Col. James Doolittle, flew 800 miles then bombed Tokyo and 3 other cities without opposition. The raid inflicted little damage but gave a big boost to Allied morale in the face of the seemingly unstoppable Japanese. April 18, 1942.
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During a Roosevelt campaign speech in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Schrank, who had been stalking him for weeks, shot Roosevelt once in the chest with a . 38-caliber Colt Police Positive Special revolver.
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Victory in Europe day!
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The U.S was working on the atomic bomb and still learning how dangerous it was when they decided to drop one on Hiroshima, Japan.
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Just three days after the U.S bombed Hiroshima they decided to bomb Nagasaki with another powerful atomic bomb.
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Victory over Japan day!
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Today it says to add in my grandparent's birthdays.
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Today it says to add in my grandparent's birthdays.
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It also said to add my and my siblings' birthdays.
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It said to add siblings birthdays.