The Great Depression started in about 1929, official start date of it considered as Black Tuesday on October 29, 1929.
NBER says the recession started in August 1929. Many attribute the start to the Stock Market crash of October 1929, aka Black Friday, however that is not the case. The stock market rebounded by April 1930. Black Friday was just a symptom of a larger problem, but not the actual cause of the GD.
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The main cause to the start of the great depression was the Wall Street Crash in 1929.
N0. One man can not start a great depression even if he tries to start one and most certainly Hoover did not want to start any kind of depression, let alone a great one.
The Great Depression was a direct result of the crash of the US stock market in 1929.
It began in 1925, and ended in 1933
It started in the U.S.