Timeline of the Herbert Hoover presidency

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The presidency of Herbert Hoover began on March 4, 1929, when Herbert Hoover was inaugurated as the 31st president of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1933.

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1929

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Hoover is inaugurated. March 4, 1929.

March 1929

April 1929

May 1929

June 1929

July 1929

August 1929

September 1929

October 1929

November 1929

December 1929

1930

January 1930

February 1930

March 1930

April 1930

May 1930

June 1930

July 1930

August 1930

September 1930

October 1930

November 1930

December 1930

1931

January 1931

February 1931

March 1931

April 1931

May 1931

June 1931

July 1931

August 1931

September 1931

October 1931

November 1931

December 1931

1932

Hoover gives an acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination. August 11, 1932. Hoover accepts Republican nomination (1) (cropped1).jpg
Hoover gives an acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination. August 11, 1932.

January 1932

February 1932

March 1932

April 1932

May 1932

June 1932

July 1932

August 1932

September 1932

October 1932

November 1932

December 1932

1933

Hoover with Franklin D. Roosevelt at the latter's inauguration. March 4, 1933. 3-7-NPx48-49 330.jpg
Hoover with Franklin D. Roosevelt at the latter's inauguration. March 4, 1933.

January 1933

February 1933

March 1933

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