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What Happened on October 31, 1938

Historical Events

  • Great Depression: In an effort to try restore investor confidence, the New York Stock Exchange unveils a fifteen-point program aimed to upgrade protection for the investing public.
1938 Highlights

About October 31, 1938

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio