When computers helped save a second great depression by keeping the stock market from crashing again.
2007-06-01 12:33:04 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
"The stock market crash of 1987 was the largest one day stock market crash in history. The Dow lost 22.6% of its value or $500 billion dollars on October 19 th 1987."
2007-06-01 12:42:43 · answer #1 · answered by I LoVe ﷲ 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
October 19, 1987 when the market dipped 508 points
2007-06-01 22:53:51 · answer #2 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Computers helped create the crash of 1987, not prevent it.
2007-06-01 20:01:33 · answer #3 · answered by rbanzai 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it was on october 19, 1987 although i never heard that a stock market crash had happened that recently. you shoulfd check some websites out like ask.com or wikipedia.
2007-06-01 21:13:13 · answer #4 · answered by Suzaku 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You mean "Black Monday"? October 19, 1987
2007-06-01 19:43:02 · answer #5 · answered by alma c 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋