Historical Events In September - 11
Friday, 26 April 2024
1984 Hilding Hallnas, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1985 Intl Cometary Explorer (ISEE 3) passes Giacobini-Zinner by 7900 km on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history william Alwyn, composer, dies at 79
1986 Dow Jones Industrial Avg suffered biggest 1-day decline ever, plummeting 86.61 points to 1,792.89. 237.57 million shares traded on this day in history.
1987 Lorne Greene broadcaster, actor died at Santa Monica California on September - 11.
1987 On September - 11 lorne Greene, actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), dies at 72
1988 On September - 11 george Alpert, railroad executive, dies at 90
1990 Ben Frank, actor (Don't Answer the Phone), dies of heart attack at 56 on September - 11.
1991 On September - 11 14 die in a Continental Express commuter plane crash near Houston
1992 On September - 11 erik Terpstra, director (Versier de leegte, De ander, Daniel), dies
1993 Antoine Izmery, Haitian businessman/advisor to pres Aristide, murdered on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history frederick Rand Weissman, philanthropist, dies at 82
2000 Scientists confirm the long held suspicion It can take just a few cigarettes to become addicted. Research shows some 12 and 13-year-olds show signs of addiction within days of their first cigarette on this day in history.
2000 Scientists confirm the long held suspicion: It can take just a few cigarettes to become addicted. Research shows some 12 and 13-year-olds show signs of addiction within days of their first cigarette on this day in history.
2001 On this day in history 1 04 p.m. Bush, speaking from Barksdale Air Force Base, says that all appropriate security measures are being taken, including putting the U.S. military on high alert worldwide.
2001 On this day in history 1 48 p.m. President Bush leaves Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana aboard Air Force One and flies to Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska.
2001 On September - 11 10 05 a.m. The south tower of the World Trade Center collapses, plummeting into the streets below. A massive cloud of dust and debris forms and slowly drifts away from the building.
2001 10 10 a.m. A portion of the Pentagon collapses on September - 11.
2001 10 10 a.m. United Airlines Flight 93 crashes in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, southeast of Pittsburgh on this day in history.
2001 On this day in history 10 28 a.m. The World Trade Center's north tower collapses from the top down as if it were being peeled apart, releasing a tremendous cloud of debris and smoke.
2001 On September - 11 10 45 a.m. All federal office buildings in Washington are evacuated.
2001 11 18 a.m. American Airlines reports it has lost two aircraft. American Flight 11, a Boeing 767 flying from Boston to Los Angeles, had 81 passengers and 11 crew aboard. Flight 77, a Boeing 757 en route from Washington's Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles, had 58 passengers and six crew members aboard. Flight 11 slammed into the north tower of the World Trade Center. Flight 77 hit the Pentagon on September - 11.
2001 On September - 11 11 26 a.m. United Airlines reports that United Flight 93, en route from Newark, New Jersey, to San Francisco, has crashed in Pennsylvania, southeast of Pittsburgh. The airline also says that it is "deeply concerned" about United Flight 175.
2001 On September - 11 11 59 a.m. United Airlines confirms that Flight 175, from Boston to Los Angeles, has crashed with 56 passengers and nine crew members aboard. Emergency personnel at the scene say there are no survivors.
2001 On September - 11 4 30 p.m. The president leaves Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska aboard Air Force One to return to Washington.
2001 On September - 11 5 20 p.m. The 47-story Building 7 of the World Trade Center complex collapses. The evacuated building is damaged when the twin towers across the street collapse earlier in the day. Other nearby buildings in the area remain ablaze.
2001 On September - 11 6 54 p.m. Bush arrives back at the White House and is scheduled to address the nation at 8 30 p.m.
2001 8 45 a.m. A hijacked passenger jet, American Flight 11, crashes into the north tower of the World Trade Center, tearing a gaping hole in the building and setting it afire on this day in history.
2001 9 03 a.m. A second hijacked airliner, United Flight 175, crashes into the south tower of the World Trade Center and explodes. Both buildings are burning on this day in history.
2001 9 30 a.m. Bush, speaking in Florida, says the country has suffered an "apparent terrorist attack." ep112001 TIME-9 40 a.m. The FAA halts all flight operations at U.S. airports, the first time in U.S. history that air traffic nationwide has been halted on this day in history.
2001 9 43 a.m. A third hijacked aircraft, American Airlines Flight 77, crashes into the Pentagon, sending up a huge plume of smoke. Evacuation begins immediately on September - 11.
2001 Attack on America on September - 11.
2001 On this day in history terrorists hijack four airplanes and run two of them into the World Trade Center and one of them into the Pentagon. The fourth plane crashes in Pennsylvania.
2001 10:10 a.m.: United Airlines Flight 93 crashes in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, southeast of Pittsburgh on this day in history.
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