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* '''1929''' | * '''1929''' | ||
β | ** January 1: '''Charles Curtis''', Hoover's Vice President, is sworn in as President of the United States. | + | ** January 1: '''Charles Curtis''', Hoover's Vice President, is sworn in as President of the United States. He is the first Native American President. |
** Mid-February: The world experiences global Fortean events. Frogs fall from the skies, mysterious lights shine in the high places, water turns to wine... The occurrences begin to taper off toward the end of the month, and have become backpage filler by the end of March. Many people witnessed ''something'' strange, and everyone knows someone who has a cousin of a friend from grade school who had something strange happen to them. This period has become known as the '''Night of Miracles''', or more rarely as the '''Night the Weather Changed.''' No one is quite sure where the second name originated. | ** Mid-February: The world experiences global Fortean events. Frogs fall from the skies, mysterious lights shine in the high places, water turns to wine... The occurrences begin to taper off toward the end of the month, and have become backpage filler by the end of March. Many people witnessed ''something'' strange, and everyone knows someone who has a cousin of a friend from grade school who had something strange happen to them. This period has become known as the '''Night of Miracles''', or more rarely as the '''Night the Weather Changed.''' No one is quite sure where the second name originated. | ||
** April: Wall Street crashes, ushering in the '''Great Depression'''. Banks close and factories begin to cut back on production. | ** April: Wall Street crashes, ushering in the '''Great Depression'''. Banks close and factories begin to cut back on production. |