Timeline of the Herbert Hoover presidency
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.
March 4 – The takes place. He identifies crime as his primary concern as president.[1]
inauguration of Herbert Hoover
March 5 – Hoover determines that the embargo on arms shipments to Mexico should not be adjusted.
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March 12 – Hoover declares a policy of conserving oil fields in all cases permitted by law.
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March 25 – Hoover abolishes the White House stables.
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March 26 – Hoover demands an end to the abuse of patronage by Republicans in Southern states.
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March 27 – Hoover has a telephone installed at his desk.
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March 28 – takes office as Hoover's Secretary of State, replacing Frank B. Kellogg.[8]
Henry L. Stimson
February 28 – The arrives in Haiti to develop a strategy to end the occupation of the country.
Forbes Commission
January 20 – Hoover releases the findings of the Wickersham Commission.
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January 7 – The United States to recognize territories occupied by the Empire of Japan.
declares its refusal
January 22 – Hoover establishes the .
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
January 2 – Hoover orders an end to the .
United States occupation of Nicaragua
January 13 – Hoover vetoes the .
Hare–Hawes–Cutting Act
January 17 – Congress overrides Hoover's veto of the .
Hare–Hawes–Cutting Act
January 23 – The to the United States Constitution moved the beginning and ending of the terms of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20, and of members of Congress from March 4 to January 3. It also has provisions that determine what is to be done when there is no president-elect.[87]
Twentieth Amendment
for his predecessor
Timeline of the Calvin Coolidge presidency
for his successor