The first memorials to the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks began to take shape online, as hundreds of webmasters posted their own thoughts, links to the Red Cross, and other rescue agencies, photos and eyewitness accounts. Numerous online Sept. 11 memorials began appearing a few hours after the attacks, although many of these memorials were only temporary. (For an assessment of the response of webloggers to the attacks, see When blogging came of age .) The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of coordinated attacks carried out in the United States on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. ... September 11, 2001 attacks timeline Background History 1972: One World Trade Center completed. ... At the beginning of the 21st century, the United States strongest allies in west Asia are Turkey (a member of NATO), Israel and Egypt. ... The Planning of the September 11, 2001 attacks was a complex, lengthy, and highly studied series of events. ... 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Any tributes to the individuals lost in this tragedy are welcome and encouraged at our memorial site Australia: 10 Belgium: 1 Bermuda: 1 Brazil: 3 Canada: 24 Peoples Republic of China: 4 Côte dIvoire: 1 Colombia: 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2 Dominican Republic: 1 El... American Airlines Flight 11 was an American Airlines flight aboard a Boeing 767-223ER, N334AA aircraft. ... United Airlines Flight 175 was a morning flight that regularly flew from Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, to LAX in Los Angeles, California (Boston-Los Angeles route). ... Security Camera image of the moment that American Airlines Flight 77 hit the Pentagon American Airlines Flight 77 was a morning flight that routinely flew from Washington Dulles International Airport in Fairfax and Loudoun Counties, Virginia, near Washington DC, to LAX in Los Angeles, California (IAD-LAX). ... 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Around the world, U.S. embassies and consulates became makeshift memorials as people came out to pay their respects. Many U.S. ambassadors have said that they will never forget the outpouring of people as they showed their sympathy to the American people and their belief stand against terrorism. Those that were there in both then and in June 2004 said that they thought about it when they saw the outpouring during the seven days in June 2004 that marked the death and state funeral of Ronald Reagan. President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, Vice-President Dick Cheney, Lynne Cheney, and former President Bill Clinton and Senator Hillary Clinton, watch the casket of former President Ronald Reagan carried into the Washington National Cathedral The death and state funeral of Ronald Reagan took place in June 2004. ...

The Tribute in Light was the first major physical memorial at the World Trade Center site. A permanent memorial at the World Trade Center site is planned, as part of the design by Studio Daniel Libeskind. The plans call for preservation of much of the towers' foundational "bathtub," with glass towers wending around to a 1776-foot high spire. The Tribute in Light was a temporary art installation of 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center from March 11 to April 14, 2002 to create two vertical columns of light in remembrance of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. ... The site before it was cleared. ... The aluminium clad east face of the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester. ...

Planned Hoboken September 11 memorial, connected by a bridge to Pier A

One of the places that had many memorials and candlelight vigils was Pier A in Hoboken, New Jersey, where many people saw the events of Sept. 11 (Pier A had a good view of the World Trade Center.) There was also a memorial service on March 11, 2002 at dusk on Pier A when the Tribute in Light first turned on, marking the half-year anniversery of the terrorist attack. A permanent September 11 memorial for Hoboken, called Hoboken Island, was chosen in September of 2004. Artist Impression, chosen Hoboken 9/11 Memorial by the FLOW group This work is copyrighted. ... Artist Impression, chosen Hoboken 9/11 Memorial by the FLOW group This work is copyrighted. ... Image of Hoboken taken by NASA (red line shows where Hoboken is). ... Hoboken, New Jersey is home to many parks, historical landmarks, and other places of interest. ... Hoboken, New Jersey is home to many parks, historical landmarks, and other places of interest. ... Image of Hoboken taken by NASA (red line shows where Hoboken is). ... The twin towers, photographed from the west The World Trade Center in New York City was a complex of seven buildings leased by Larry Silverstein from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey around a central plaza, near the south end of Manhattan in the downtown financial district. ... The Tribute in Light was a temporary art installation of 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center from March 11 to April 14, 2002 to create two vertical columns of light in remembrance of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. ... Hoboken September 11 memorial, connected by a bridge to Pier A Hoboken Island is a planned park in Hoboken, New Jersey, connected by a bridge to Pier As gazebo, honoring the September 11, 2001 victims. ...

The first anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks brought numerous memorials and services. On September 11, 2002, various memorials and services across the world marked the first anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, the greatest number being in Manhattan. ...

81 streets in New York City, mostly in Staten Island, were renamed after victims. Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... For other uses, see Staten Island (disambiguation) Staten Island, shown in an enhanced satellite image Staten Island is one of the five boroughs of New York City, located on an island of the same name on the west side of the Narrows at the entrance of New York Harbor. ...

Vigils and services

In New York City, candlelight vigils were held across the city on Wednesday night (September 12) and Friday night (September 14) at 7:00 PM. (A related email hoax spread, encouraging people to "go outside at 7pm so NASA can take a photo". See Misinformation and rumors.) September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... September 14 is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years). ... Misinformation and rumors about the September 11, 2001 attacks began circulating almost immediately after the September 11, 2001 attacks. ...

Several thousand citizens march in a candlelight procession through the Adams Morgan district, through Dupont Circle, past dozens of embassies and onto the National Mall, where they join additional thousands of their fellow citizens holding vigil over The Pentagon, just across the Potomac River. Adams Morgan is a neighborhood in Washington, DC, in the northwest quadrant of the city above Dupont Circle. ... Aerial photograph of Dupont Circle. ... 1901 plan for the National Mall proposed by the McMillan Commission. ... A pre-9/11 view of The Pentagon, looking east with the Potomac River and Washington Monument in the distance. ... Upper part of the Potomac River The Potomac River flows into Chesapeake Bay, located along the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States (USA). ...

Memorial service in Ottawa

In the UK, in a break with the long-standing usual procedures at Buckingham Palace, the Queen ordered the Changing of the Guard to be paused for a two minute silence on September 13th, followed by the playing of the American national anthem (On June 4, 2002, to mark the Golden Jubilee celebrations for the Queen, New York City lit the Empire State Building in purple and gold, thanking the queen for having the American national anthem played). A memorial service was held in St. Paul's cathedral, London, attended by the Queen and politicians on the 14th September. A three minute silence at noon Paris time was held throughout Europe on the 14th. Rev. Billy Graham led a service at Washington National Cathedral [1], with President George W. Bush, past and present leaders, and other politicians in attendance. Bush spoke, beginning with the memorable phrase, "We are here in the middle hour of our grief." The service was not televised worldwide, because people in Canada saw a similar memorial service on Parliament Hill, which Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, and U.S. Ambassador Paul Cellucci presided over and over 100,000 people attended. The service included 3 minutes of silence across Canada at 12:20 p.m., ET. When Bush made his visit to Canada in 2004, Prime Minister Paul Martin said that the service on Parliament Hill was the largest single vigil ever seen in the nation's capital. [2] Parliament Hill on September 14, 2001 during the memorial service to honor the victims of the September 11 attacks. ... Parliament Hill on September 14, 2001 during the memorial service to honor the victims of the September 11 attacks. ... Buckingham Palace and the Victoria memorial. ... June 4 is the 155th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (156th in leap years), with 210 days remaining. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Queen Elizabeth II makes an official appearance at the CBC Headquarters as part of her Jubilee goodwill tour, October 2002. ... Billy Graham The Rev. ... Washington National Cathedral was the site of two Presidential state funerals: for Dwight D. Eisenhower and Ronald W. Reagan, and a presidential burial in the cathedral mausoleum: Woodrow Wilson. ... For the pop band, see Presidents of the United States of America. ... George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the current President of the United States. ... Parliament Hill is a scenic location on the banks of the Ottawa River in downtown Ottawa, Canada. ... The Right Honourable Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, PC , LL.D (born January 11, 1934) was the twentieth Prime Minister of Canada, serving from November 4, 1993, to December 12, 2003. ... Her Excellency the Right Honourable Adrienne Louise Clarkson, CC, CMM, COM, CD (born February 10, 1939) is the current Governor General of Canada. ... Paul Cellucci Argeo Paul Cellucci (April 24, 1948 - ), better known as Paul Cellucci, is an American politician and statesman, and former Ambassador to Canada. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Right Honourable Paul Edgar Philippe Martin, PC , MP , LL.B , BA (born August 28, 1938 in Windsor, Ontario) is the Prime Minister of Canada. ...

Vigils and memorial services continued to be held in the following days. On Sunday the families of the victims of the crash of United Airlines flight 93 gathered at the crash site in Pennsylvania for a private ceremony, then joined in a service attended by governor Tom Ridge and First Lady Laura Bush. United Airlines Flight 93 was a flight that regularly flew from Newark International Airport (now known as Newark Liberty International Airport) in Newark, New Jersey to San Francisco International Airport. ... First Lady Laura Bush Laura Lane Bush (née Welch) (born November 4, 1946) is the wife of U.S. President George W. Bush and is the First Lady of the United States. ...

Church services are held across the United States and much of the world. Here is one service held September 16.

On October 4, a memorial Mass is held before 3 PM EDT in St. Patrick's Cathedral for NYFD captain Terence Hatton; Giuliani and Pataki are in attendance. Hatton's wife was Rudy Giuliani's executive assistant, Beth Patrone. She discovered that she was pregnant on September 13. A service is held after 3 PM EDT in Madison Square Garden for the 74 employees of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey who are missing and presumed dead. St. ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ...

At 11 AM: Blessing of the Animals

Special service dedicated to the World Trade Center search and rescue teams at the Church of the Resurrection, 119 E. 74th St., free (212.879.4320). Service begins at 11; blessing is at 12:30 PM.

A memorial is constructed and then set ablaze at the Playa del Fuego event on the October 19-October 21 weekend [3] October 19 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... October 21 is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 71 days remaining. ...

At noon on November 29, a national memorial service was held at Westminster Abbey in London, attended by relatives of the British dead, and broadcast on UK television and radio. November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster (Westminster Abbey), a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral, is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs. ...

On May 28, the last steel beam standing at the site was cut down and placed on a flatbed truck in a quiet ceremony. May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ...

Physical memorials

Impromptu memorials are put up at Washington Square, with hundreds of candles and flowers, and Union Square, where people write messages on large rolls of paper taped to the ground amidst candles, including a 6-foot high concrete candle. A mural is spray-painted on a wall in the Lower East Side. In the coming days the memorials continue to grow, especially at Union Square Park, where thousands come to congregate, grieve, and celebrate--the statue George Washington in Union Square overtaken as a shrine for peace, memory and the United States, thousands of candles are added, a metal sculpture of the American flag and 2500 roses planted in the shape of the World Trade Center towers. A view of the park showing the Washington Square Arch and the central fountain Washington Square Park is a public park located within the New York City borough of Manhattan. ... Equestrian George Washington, by Henry Kirke Brown, 1856. ...

The Stars and Stripes appear on front stoops, flagpoles, cars, clothing, and on public buildings across the country. Flag ratio: 10:19; nicknames: Stars and Stripes, Old Glory The flag of the United States of America consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; there is a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing 50 small, white, five-pointed stars...

A statue in honor of fallen firefighters, commissioned in 2000 by the Firefighters Association of Missouri, was in New York City en route to Missouri at the time of the attack. It was since donated to New York City in honor of the hundreds of firefighters who lost their lives in the collapse of the World Trade Center. Firefighter in full turn out gear with a pickhead axe. ... Missouri, named after the Missouri Siouan Indian tribe meaning canoe, is a Midwestern state in the United States with Jefferson City as its capital. ...

On October 4, Reverend Brian Jordan, a Franciscan priest, blessed two beams at the crash site which had formed a cross spontaneously, and then had been welded together by ironworkers. October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in Leap years). ...

The Sphere

On March 11, the damaged Sphere sculpture formerly in the World Trade Center was dedicated by the city as a temporary memorial in Battery Park City. Image File history File links The Sphere. ... Image File history File links The Sphere. ... 11 March is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (71st in Leap year). ...

Beginning March 11, the Tribute in Light project, 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center created two vertical columns of light, lasting until April 14. This tribute is now made every year on September 11. 11 March is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (71st in Leap year). ... The Tribute in Light was a temporary art installation of 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center from March 11 to April 14, 2002 to create two vertical columns of light in remembrance of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... September 11 is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years). ...

Lighting of the eternal flame in Battery Park

On September 11, 2002, representatives from over 90 countries came to Battery Park City as New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg lit an eternal flame to mark the first anniversary of the attacks. Leading the dignitaries were Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, Bloomberg, and Secretary of State Colin Powell. Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and other world leaders gather in Lower Manhattan for the lighting of the eternal flame. ... Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and other world leaders gather in Lower Manhattan for the lighting of the eternal flame. ... September 11 is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years). ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Michael Bloomberg Michael Bloomberg Michael Rubens Mike Bloomberg (born February 14, 1942) is a businessman and the current mayor of New York City. ... The Right Honourable Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, PC , LL.D (born January 11, 1934) was the twentieth Prime Minister of Canada, serving from November 4, 1993, to December 12, 2003. ... Kofi Atta Annan (born April 8, 1938) is a Ghanian diplomat and the seventh and current Secretary-General of the United Nations. ... Colin Luther Powell, (pronounced koh-lihn, born April 5, 1937) was the 65th United States Secretary of State, serving from January 20, 2001 to January 26, 2005 under President George W. Bush. ...

On September 11, 2004 at 9:15am, Russian artist Zurab Tsereteli dedicated his sculpture, "Tear of Grief", a 10-story high tribute to be erected on the Jersey City waterfront across the Hudson River from where the World Trade Center towers fell. The sculpture is an official gift of the Russian government to commemorate the victims of the attacks. That evening, the Empire State Building went dark for 11 minutes at 9:11 p.m. in remembrance. September 11 is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... External link Artwork by Zurab Tsereteli at The Cold War Museum Categories: Stub | 1934 births | Georgian painters ... Tear of Grief is a 10-story high sculpture by Zurab Tsereteli that will be given as an official gift of the Russian government and placed on the Jersey City waterfront across the Hudson River from where the World Trade Center fell on September 11, 2001. ... The skyline of Jersey City, as seen from Lower New York Bay. ... The Empire State Building Entrance lobby The Empire State Building, a 102-story contemporary Art Deco style building in New York City, was designed by Shreve, Lamb and Harmon Associates and built in 1931. ...

Performances and benefits

On Thursday, September 20, the New York Philharmonic performed a memorial concert of the Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem in Avery Fisher Hall. The concert was led off by the national anthem, and on the stage was a flag which appeared on stage during all Philharmonic World War II concerts. All proceeds went to disaster relief. At the request of the Philharmonic director, all applause was held, and the audience filed out in silence. September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ... Johannes Brahms Johannes Brahms (May 7, 1833 – April 3, 1897) was a German composer of classical music. ... Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem) is a large-scale choral work written by Johannes Brahms in 1868; it is Brahms Op. ... Avery Fisher Hall, located in New York City, is a part of the Lincoln Center complex. ...

On Friday, September 21, America: A Tribute to Heroes September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ...

A two-hour live telethon entitled "", with musical performances and spoken tributes by top American performers, was simultaneously broadcast on nearly every single network. Celebrities such as Al Pacino, George Clooney and Jack Nicholson manned the phones.

On Tuesday, October 2, beginning at 8 PM EDT: Come Together: A Night of John Lennon's Words and Music Al Pacino, pictured at the age of 21. ... George Clooney in an undated publicity photo George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an Irish-American film and television actor, known for his former role in the long-running television drama ER (1994-99). ... Jack Nicholson John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is a highly successful, iconic American method actor. ... October 2nd is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ...

A tribute to John Lennon that became a concert of prayer and healing for New York City to benefit the relief efforts, hosted by Kevin Spacey and featuring Dave Matthews, Moby, Stone Temple Pilots, Nelly Furtado, Shelby Lynne, Alanis Morissette, Cyndi Lauper, The Isley Brothers, Lou Reed, Marc Anthony, Natalie Merchant, Yolanda Adams, Sean Lennon and Yoko Ono, was held at Radio City Music Hall and simultaneously broadcast live on the TNT and WB networks. It had been scheduled before the attack to be taped September 20 and broadcast on October 9 to promote a non-violent world.

On Thursday, October 4, at 9 PM EDT: ART Benefit for Sept. 11 Fund John Lennon in the autumn of 1968 John Winston Lennon, later John Ono Lennon, (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), was best known as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist for The Beatles. ... Kevin Spacey as Verbal in The Usual Suspects Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959 in South Orange, New Jersey), better known as Kevin Spacey, is an American actor of Welsh descent. ... Dave Matthews, 2003 Dave Matthews (born January 9, 1967 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is the vocalist and guitarist from Dave Matthews Band. ... Moby at NASA Rewind, a 2004 rave on Manhattan Island. ... Stone Temple Pilots (abbreviated STP) was a popular rock band, formed in 1990, after Scott Weiland and Robert DeLeo met at a Black Flag concert in Long Beach, California, after discovering they were dating the same woman. ... Nelly Furtado Nelly Furtado (born December 2, 1978 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, who has been one of Canadas most visible pop stars in recent years. ... Shelby Lynne (born Shelby Lynne Moorer, October 22, 1968) is an American country music singer and songwriter. ... Alanis Morissette Alanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1, 1974) is a successful Canadian/American singer-songwriter and occasional actress. ... Cyndi Lauper CD single Stay Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (born June 22, 1953), better known as Cyndi Lauper, is a singer whose melodic voice and wild costumes have come to epitomize the 1980s, the decade in which she first came to fame. ... The cover of the 2003 Isley Brothers album, Body Kiss. ... Lou Reed Lou Reed (born Lewis Allen Reed on March 2, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York), is a rock and roll singer-songwriter. ... Marc Anthony For the Roman general and statesman, see Mark Antony. ... Natalie Merchant Natalie Merchant (born October 26, 1963 in Jamestown, New York, USA) is a rock and roll musician. ... Yolanda Adams (born in 1964) is an African-American singer, one of the most popular gospel music artists of the contemporary period. ... Sean Lennon Sean Taro Ono Lennon (aka Sean Ono Lennon, born October 9, 1975) is the son of musicians and peace activists John Lennon and Yoko Ono. ... Ono on the cover of 1971s Fly Yoko Ono Lennon (born February 18, 1933 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese-born American musician and artist. ... Radio City Music Hall in 1996 Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... Relaunched TNT logo, 2001 - present Turner Network Television, usually referred to as TNT, is a cable TV network created by media mogul Ted Turner in 1988. ... The WB Television Network, casually referred to as The WB, is a television network in the United States, founded as a joint venture between the Warner Bros. ... October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in Leap years). ...

Silent auction of photography, mixed media, painting and sculpture to benefit the victims, at View Bar, 232 8th Ave., free (212.929.2243).

On Saturday, October 6, at 6 PM EDT: And the Sun Went Down October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in Leap years). ...

Luvchild Theatre Ensemble performs a work in progress based on stories of people directly affected by the events of Sept. 11. All proceeds benefit victims and families, at New York Comedy Club, 241 E. 24th St., $10 plus two drink minimum (212.330.9314).

On Sunday, October 7: AMF National Bowl-a-thon October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years). ...

National effort to raise $3 million for the Twin Towers Fund. In New York City at 3 PM: Chelsea Piers, $200 per lane. [4]

On Monday, October 8: New York City Columbus Day Parade October 8 is the 281st day of the year (282nd in leap years). ...

The annual Columbus Day parade is dedicated to victims and rescue and relief workers. The NYPD and FDNY do not march in the parade as they usually do, but send a single fire truck instead, in somber memory.

At 3 p.m. EDT:

Free Brooklyn Philharmonic concert conducted by Robert Spano at the Brooklyn Academy of Music with music from American composers, including George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, and Aaron Copland. The concert is rebroadcast on WNYC at 8 p.m.

On Monday, October 8 and October 15, from 11-8: Haircut for Life George Gershwin photograph by Edward Steichen in 1927. ... Bernstein with conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, at 1974 Charles Ives Centenary Concert in Danbury, Connecticut. ... Aaron Copland Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900–December 2, 1990) was an American composer of modern tonal music as well as film music. ... October 8 is the 281st day of the year (282nd in leap years). ... October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in Leap years). ...

Roberto Novo and his stylists cut hair to benefit WTC victims at the Roberto Novo Salon, 192 8th Ave., $25 minimum (212.929.1652).

On Tuesday, October 9: Benefit for WTC Disaster Fund: Celebration of John Lennon's Birthday October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in Leap years). ...

The East Village Antifolk scene play John Lennon's and their own songs to raise money. Performances from The Voyces, Joie DBG, Amos, Bionic Finger, Laura Fay, Barry Bliss, Tony Hightower, Linda Draper, Pat Cisarano, Lach, Testosterone Kills, Kenny Davidsen, Jude Kastle, Bree Sharp, Erica Smith, Fenton Lawless, Grey Revell, at the Sidewalk Cafe, 94 Ave. A, two-drink minimum (212-473-7373).

On October 17, Marvel Comics and other members of the comic industry release a tribute book, primarily with drawings of firefighters and police officers, with proceeds going to the victims. Other charity books are also in production. John Lennon in the autumn of 1968 John Winston Lennon, later John Ono Lennon, (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), was best known as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist for The Beatles. ... Lach is part of the Anti-folk movement. ... Bree Sharp[1] is a Philadelphia-born singer and songwriter influenced by folk, rock, and pop. ... October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... Marvel Comics, sometimes called by the nickname The House of Ideas, is an American comic book company. ...

Memorial efforts

Several reporters for The New York Times, including Metro reporter Wendell Jameson, are writing 150-word entries for each of the World Trade Center victims, which highlight brief anecdotes about their lives. They expect the effort to take about 10 months. The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ...

See also
In Memoriam to add a memorial to an individual victim
Personal Experiences to add a general memorial or tribute by describing your experience

External links

• Attack on America: The Victims' Voice
• From 88 Searchlights, an Ethereal Tribute, The New York Times, March 4, 2002
  
• THE VICTIMS: A Homegrown Memorial Brings Strangers Together
  
• Statue to Fallen Firefighters to Make Its Home in New York, The New York Times, 9/19/2001
  
• THE PENNSYLVANIA CRASH: 44 Victims Are Remembered, and Lauded, The New York Times, 9/18/2001
  
• The New York Times--THE VIGILS: Surrounded by Grief, People Around the World Pause and Turn to Prayer Information to be incorporated
• Pilgrims Flock to Crash Site, The New York Times, September 9, 2002