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2010 Flash Crash

United States trillion-dollar stock market crash that lasted for 36 minutes
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2010 Flash Crash
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2010 Flash Crash

Summary

2010 Flash Crash is a flash crash[1]. It draws 715 Wikipedia views per month (flash_crash category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2010 Flash Crash is in the country of United States[3].
  • 2010 Flash Crash's instance of is recorded as flash crash[4].
  • 2010 Flash Crash's Commons category is recorded as 2010 Flash Crash[5].
  • 2010 Flash Crash began on May 6, 2010[6].
  • 2010 Flash Crash ended on May 6, 2010[7].
  • 2010 Flash Crash took place on May 6, 2010[8].
  • 2010 Flash Crash's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+36'}[9].

Body

When and Where

2010 Flash Crash took place on May 6, 2010[8]. It began on May 6, 2010[6]. It ended on May 6, 2010[7]. It is in the country of United States[3].

Context

2010 Flash Crash's instance of is recorded as flash crash[4].

Why It Matters

2010 Flash Crash draws 715 Wikipedia views per month (flash_crash category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point in time → —
    Instance of → flash crash
    End time → +2010-05-06T00:00:00Z
    Country → United States
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P989]]: En-2010 flash crash-article.ogg, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/e29ed798d134|details]])"
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