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    1907 ( MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1907th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 907th year of the 2nd millennium, the 7th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1900s decade.

  2. Oct 22, 2015 · The Federal Reserve, created by Congress in 1913, was a direct consequence of the Panic of 1907. “Well, it looks as if legitimate business would now have a chance to get banking accommodation.”

  3. Jan 1, 2016 · The Bank Panic of 1907 was the final banking crisis of the National Banking Era (1863–1913); it was significant in that it led to the Federal Reserve Act. The panic began when the spectacular attempt by F. Augustus Heinze to corner the stock of United Copper Company collapsed on 16 October 1907. The collapse revealed the extensive links of ...

  4. Stock market crash. A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a major cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth. Crashes are driven by panic selling and underlying economic factors. They often follow speculation and economic bubbles .

  5. Media in category "Panic of 1907". The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total. 1907 Panic crop.png 1,245 × 1,048; 3.24 MB. 1907 Panic.png 1,245 × 1,548; 4.62 MB. Bears on wall street 1907.jpg 896 × 561; 434 KB. Elisha Roosevelt sicketh the bears upon the bad boys of Wall Street.jpg 812 × 541; 145 KB.

  6. The 1907 New York City rent strike or the East Side rent strike lasted from December 26, 1907, to January 9, 1908. The rent strike began in response to a proposed rent increase in the wake of the Panic of 1907 which saw tens of thousands unemployed. It began in the Lower East Side and the predominant organizers were Jewish immigrant women in ...

  7. Panic of 1819. The Panic of 1819 was the first widespread and durable financial crisis in the United States that slowed westward expansion in the Cotton Belt and was followed by a general collapse of the American economy that persisted through 1821. The Panic heralded the transition of the nation from its colonial commercial status with Europe ...

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