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Remembering The Crash
Eight Months of Gains, One Month of Pain.

Below is a look at the Dow in 1987 starting with its steady rise through August, retreat in September, and the free fall of October.  Can It Happen Again?

Dow Jones Industrial Average Chart from 1987



Crash of 87
CNBC's original production looks back at the historic day through the eyes of the people who lived through "Black Monday".

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