October 24, 2011 Revolution

October 24, 1929: "The optimism and financial gains of the great bull market were shaken on "Black Thursday", October 24, 1929, when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) abruptly fell."

October 24, 2008: "On October 24, 2008, many of the world's stock exchanges experienced the worst declines in their history, with drops of around 10% in most indices."

A tip of the feathered fedora to the clever mutants at www.libertyfox.com:

"In Case of Revolution - Break Glass"