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Black friday
Created by
Alex samuels
⟶ Updated 21 Nov 2017 ⟶
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Great Depression strat
October 24 - Black Thursday kicked off the stock market crash of 1929.
World War 2 start
United State went to war with japan
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2014, spending volume on Black Friday fell for the first time since the 2008 recession. $50.9 billion was spent during the 4-day Black Friday weekend,
Black Friday actually was the busiest shopping day of the year
In the 1960's, police in Philadelphia griped about the congested streets, clogged with motorists and pedestrians, calling it “Black Friday.
In 1939, the Retail Dry Goods Association warned Franklin Roosevelt that if the holiday season wouldn't begin until after Americans celebrated Thanksgiving on the traditional final Thursday in November, retail sales would go in the tank. Ever the iconoclast, Roosevelt saw an easy solution to this problem: he moved Thanksgiving up by a week.
ne of the most tragic Black Friday incidents happened in 2008, when 34-year-old seasonal employee Jdimytai Damour was killed after a crowd of hundreds of people
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"Black Friday" had become known as the day that stores had so much business that they went from being "in the red" to "in the black."
