1930 Great Depression (jan 1, 1930 – jan 1, 1933)
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Between 1930 and 1933, about 9,000 banks failed—4,000 in 1933 alone. By March 4, 1933, the banks in every state were either temporarily closed or operating under restrictions. ... Roosevelt declared a nationwide banking holiday that temporarily closed all banks in the nation.
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