Which Happened First?

Great Depression

Great Depression
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The Great Depression was a severe global economic downturn from 1929 to 1939. The period was marked by high rates of unemployment and poverty, drastic reductions in industrial production and international trade, and widespread bank and business failures around the world.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Albanian KingdomSeptember 1, 1928 – April 9, 1939
  2. 1929 Arab riots in PalestineAugust 29, 1929
  3. 6 January DictatorshipJanuary 6, 1929 – September 3, 1931
  4. Great Depression (this page)October 29, 1929 – circa 1941
  5. Kingdom of YugoslaviaOctober 3, 1929 – November 29, 1945
  6. Chinese Soviet RepublicNovember 7, 1931 – September 22, 1937

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