13. When the stock market crashed, FDR went on television to talk about it.
FDR wasn't president when the market crashed in 1929. And barely after it was invented, it would be about 10 more years before television would be made widely available to the general public.
9 posted on 12/16/2021 10:14:03 PM PST by raisetheroof
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