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Black Tuesday

By Joshua Kennon, About.com

Definition: Black Tuesday was the infamous day the stock market crashed,, falling 13%, leading to panic, and ushering in the Great Depression. Although Black Tuesday gets all of the press, few investors remember or realize that the real bottom didn't occur until 1932-1933.
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