What major event took place in 1929, the same year that Herbert Hoover took office?

When the Wall Street Crash of 1929 struck less than eight months after he took office, Hoover tried to combat the ensuing Great Depression by reassuring public confidence and working with business leaders and local government.

Explanation:

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