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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 24 > Thousands ruined on ‘Black Friday’ in 1869

Thousands ruined on ‘Black Friday’ in 1869

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 24, 2008

Today is Wednesday, Sept. 24, the 268th day of 2008. There are 98 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On Sept. 24, 1789, Congress passed a Judiciary Act that provided for an Attorney General and a Supreme Court.

On this date

In 1869, thousands of businessmen were ruined....

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