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2016 Postmortem

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4. Herbert Hoover was president in October 1929 at the time of the

Tue Dec 13, 2016, 01:46 PM

Dec 2016

crash. Calvin Coolidge's term had ended on March 4 of that year.

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Eighty-seven years ago... [View all] kentuck Dec 2016 OP

"Four score and seven years ago" is a better read... Buzz Clik Dec 2016 #1

good catch! kentuck Dec 2016 #2

They will pull the same leverage stunts but make it less obvious? BSdetect Dec 2016 #3

Herbert Hoover was president in October 1929 at the time of the rsdsharp Dec 2016 #4

Thanks! kentuck Dec 2016 #5