black thursday in English
noun
1
October 24, 1929. On this date, a then-record number of shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange by panicked investors, marking the onset of the stock market crash that precipitated the Great Depression.
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1. The onset of the ordeal occurred on Black Thursday , when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange plummeted .