On This Day: October 29

5 verified moments happened on October 29. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1929📉 The stock market collapses on Black Tuesday as 16 million shares are sold in a panic, triggering the Great Depression.History · Source: HISTORY, 'Black Tuesday'; Federal Reserve History (Oct 29 1929)
2. 1929📉 Panicked investors dump roughly 16 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange on 'Black Tuesday,' the climactic day of the Wall Street crash.USA 250 · Source: HISTORY.com, Stock market crashes on Black Tuesday (Oct 29 1929)
3. 1969💻 UCLA sends the first message over ARPANET — attempting "login," only "lo" arrives before a crash — launching the forerunner of the internet.History · Source: UCLA; ARPANET history, Internet Society (Oct 29 1969)
4. 1969🌐 Charley Kline sends the first message over ARPANET from UCLA to Stanford before the system crashes.Technology · Source: ICANN; UCLA Samueli (Oct 29 1969)
5. 2014Madison Bumgarner closes out Game 7 in relief to clinch the World Series for the Giants over the RoyalsSports · Source: Wikipedia: '2014 World Series' (Game 7, October 29, 2014); MLB.com 'Rewatch Madison Bumgarner Series save'