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On This Day October 19 1987 - Black Monday Hit the United States After the Dow Jones Fell 508 Points
On this day October 19 1987, the stock market experienced its largest single day crash in history, a day that became known as Black Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted by 508 points, a staggering 22 percent drop that sent shockwaves through global financial markets. The sudden...- Pete
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