Franklin Delano Roosevelt30 January 1934
Roosevelt signs the Gold Reserve Act, transferring monetary gold to the United States Treasury and ending domestic redemption of currency in gold as the monetary framework changes during the Depression.
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Roosevelt signs the Gold Reserve Act, transferring monetary gold to the United States Treasury and ending domestic redemption of currency in gold as the monetary framework changes during the Depression.
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