Page 7: Historical Events In September - 11
Tuesday, 03 February 2026
1984 Hilding Hallnas, composer, dies at 81. 

1985 Intl Cometary Explorer (ISEE 3) passes Giacobini-Zinner by 7900 km 

1985 William Alwyn, composer, dies at 79 

1986 Dow Jones Industrial Avg suffered biggest 1-day decline ever, plummeting 86.61 points to 1792.89. 237.57 million shares traded 

1987 Lorne Greene broadcaster, actor died at Santa Monica California. 

1987 Lorne Greene, actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), dies at 72. 

1988 George Alpert, railroad executive, dies at 90. 

1990 Ben Frank, actor (Don't Answer the Phone), dies of heart attack at 56. 

1991 14 die in a Continental Express commuter plane crash near Houston. 

1992 Erik Terpstra, director (Versier de leegte, De ander, Daniel), dies. 

1993 Antoine Izmery, Haitian businessman/advisor to pres Aristide, murdered 

1994 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 inaugural cigarette. 

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 inaugural cigarette. 

2001 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 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 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 

2001 10 10 a.m. United Airlines Flight 93 crashes in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, southeast of Pittsburgh. 

2001 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 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 

2001 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 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 4 30 p.m. The president leaves Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska aboard Air Force One to return to Washington. 

2001 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 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. 

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 

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 inaugural time in U.S. history that air traffic nationwide has been halted 

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. 

2001 Attack on America. 

2001 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 

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