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2001

November

Thursday, November 1, 2001

  • Afternoon: Deputy Mayor Anthony P. Coles meets with the two firefighter union leaders, Fire Capt. Peter L. Gorman, president of the Uniformed Fire Officers Association and Kevin E. Gallagher, president of the Uniformed Firefighters Association, at City Hall to discuss the firefighters' unhappiness with the October 31 decision.
  • Night: The unions fax a notice to the New York firefighters to hold a demonstration on Friday morning.
  • Near midnight: Rudy Giuliani calls from Yankee Stadium at the World Series to Fire Commissioner Thomas Von Essen about talk of a protest.

November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... Rudy Giuliani speaks to the press about New Yorks status two years after the September 11, 2001 attacks. ... The exterior of the Yankee Stadium Yankee Stadium is the home stadium of the New York Yankees, a major league baseball team. ... For other events named World Series, see World Series (disambiguation). ...

Friday, November 2, 2001

  • Approximately 10:30 a.m. EST Emotions spill over into violence at a two-hour protest by several hundred to a thousand firefighters near City Hall, beginning at West and Chambers Streets, to protest Giuliani's October 31st ruling to reduce the number of firefighters permitted at the World Trade Center site from 64 to 25. After firefighter Mike Heffernan, brother of John Heffernan, retired fire captain Bill Butler, father of Tommy Butler, and Kevin E. Gallagher, the president of the Uniformed Firefighters Association, speak, the assembled protesters push aside a barricade and begin walking south down West Street. At the next barricade the police move in, punches are thrown, and firefighters handcuffed. Both sides shout for understanding, and the conflict quickly subsides. The firefighters then march out to the applause of construction workers, the protest breaking up around 12:30 p.m.
  • 12 firefighters (including four ranking fire officers and one fire marshal) are arrested and taken to the 28th Precinct station house in central Harlem. 5 police officers are injured, two with black eyes and facial trauma, three with neck, shoulder and back injuries.

November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ...

Monday, November 12 2001

November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 49 days remaining. ... (Redirected from 2001 crash of American Airlines Flight 587) American Airlines Flight 587 crashed into the Belle Harbor neighborhood of Queens, New York shortly after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport on November 12, 2001. ...

December

December 19, 2001

  • The World Trade Center fire was finally extinguished after burning for three months

December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

2002

March

Monday, March 11, 2002

  • On the six-month anniversary of the attack, numerous ceremonies of remembrance take place.
  • Huffman Aviation receives a letter from the Immigration and Naturalization Service saying that Mohamed Atta al Sayed and Marwan al-Shehhi had been approved for student visas to study there.
  • The Tribute in Light project begins. The project goes for a month and is re-launched on September 11, 2003, to mark the second anniversary of the attack. The Tribute in Light is now done every year on September 11.

March 11 is the 70th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (71st in Leap year). ... Dekkers poses with the INS records Huffman Aviation is a flight-training school owned by Wally Hilliard and the Dutch Rudi Dekkers, in Venice, Florida. ... This photograph of Mohamed Atta was released by the FBI in the days following the attack. ... This photograph of Marwan al-Shehhi was released by the FBI in the days following the attack. ... Manhattan from Jersey City on the 2002 memorial of the September 11 attacks. ...

Tuesday, March 12, 2002

  • The remains of at least 11 firefighters and several civilians are found when recovery workers reach the site of what had been the south tower lobby.

March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in leap years). ...

May

Tuesday, May 28, 2002

  • The last steel beam standing at the World Trade Center site is 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). ... WTC redirects here. ...

June

June 4, 2002

The Empire State Building is a 102-story contemporary Art Deco style building in New York City, declared by the American Society of Civil Engineers to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. ... Queen Elizabeth II makes an official appearance at the CBC Headquarters as part of her Jubilee goodwill tour, October 2002. ...

August

Monday, August 19, 2002

  • The New York City medical examiner releases an updated list of World Trade Center casualties. There were 2819 killed or missing, 4 less than the Police Department list which had been the best official tally publicly released. One name removed was that of a woman who had been listed under both her maiden and married names. The other three were of people reported missing once by people who had since not been in contact with New York City officials.

August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...

Tuesday, August 20, 2002

  • Police determine that Albert John Vaughan, 45, and George V. Sims, 46, missing and presumed dead, are alive. Vaughan has been a patient at the Rockland Psychiatric Center in Orangeburg, N.Y. Sims is a patient with amnesia and schizophrenia at a Manhattan hospital.

August 20 is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...

August 27, 2002

  • The Newark Star-Ledger reports that George V. Sims is alive. By this point at least 7 people on the August 19 list have been found; there are now 2812 killed or presumed dead.

August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... The Star-Ledger is the leading newspaper in New Jersey. ...

September

September 7, 2002

  • The New York City medical examiner releases a new list of World Trade Center deaths. The new list is 22 less than the previous one. The death toll now stands at 2801, including the dead on the airplanes but not the 10 hijackers.

For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...

September 10, 2002

  • USA goes on high security alert as anniversary approaches. Other countries such as the UK go on similar alert status.
  • Al-Jazeera releases videotapes of four of the September 11 hijackers - Ahmed al-Nami, Hamza Alghamdi, Ahmed Alghamdi and Wail Alshehri. All four are seen talking to the camera.

Ahmed Abdullah al-Nami (احمد النامي, also transliterated Alnami or al-Nawi) was named by the FBI as one of the hijackers of United Airlines flight 93 as part of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. ...

September 11, 2002

First anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks 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. ...

  • Remembrance services are held throughout the USA.
  • The ceremony at New York, broadcast throughout the world, falls an hour behind schedule, but is well attended. The ceremony included the reading out of the names of all the persons who died there (on both the planes and the World Trade Centre) and the recitals of American historical speeches such as the Gettysburg Address. Moments of silence are observed at 8:46 AM and 9:03 AM, the moments when the two planes struck the two towers, and church bells ring at 9:59 AM and 10:29 AM, the moment at which the South and North towers respectively collapsed. Foreign dignitaries gather in Battery Park for the lighting of the eternal flame at sunset. President George W. Bush addresses the nation from Ellis Island an hour and a half after the lighting of the eternal flame.
  • The private ceremony at The Pentagon is also well-attended, and included the President amongst its participants. A prayer is said at the end that referred to Todd Beamer's "Let's Roll" remark.
  • The public ceremony at Shanksville also had a large turnout. It included two flybys and a release of doves. President George W. Bush attends a private follow up service for the families of Flight 93's victims in the afternoon.
  • In Karachi, wanted terrorist Ramzi Binalshibh (also known as Ramzi Omar) is among five alleged terrorists captured by Pakistani authorities at a Defence Housing Authority estate. Binalshibh is wanted by US authorities in relation to the September 11 attacks. His capture does not become public knowledge for two days, but photographs featuring him being led away blindfolded are published on the day.

Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²)  - Width 285 miles (455 km)  - Length 330 miles (530 km)  - % water 13. ... The only known photo of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg (seated, center), taken about noon, just after Lincoln arrived and some three hours before he spoke. ... Battery Park City is a 90 acre (0. ... George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American businessman and politician, was elected in 2000 as the 43rd President of the United States of America, re-elected in 2004, and is currently serving his second term in that office. ... The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located at 48 N. Rotary Road, Arlington, Virginia 22211 (Map). ... Todd Beamer Cover to Lets Roll, by Lisa Beamer Todd Morgan Beamer (November 24, 1968 – September 11, 2001) was a victim of the September 11, 2001 attacks. ... The catchphrase lets roll has been used extensively as a term to move and start an activity, attack, mission or project. ... Photo of George W. Bush and Laura Bush visiting Shanksville on September 11, 2002 Shanksville is a borough located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Karachi Towns. ... Ramzi Binalshibh (Arabic: رمزي بن الشيبة; also transliterated as Ramzi bin al-Shibh, Ramzi bin al-Shaibah, and several other ways; born 1973), is a citizen of Yemen and according to the United States, Germany, and several other countries, a key al-Qaida member who helped in planning the September...

September 26, 2002

The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation was formed after the September 11 attacks to plan the reconstruction of Lower Manhattan. ... The World Trade Center site destruction, 2001 in 2006 The World Trade Center site is the 16-acre (6. ...

September 27, 2002

Nickname: Big Apple Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City 1,214. ... 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. ... The Borough of Manhattan, highlighted in yellow, lies between the East River and the Hudson River. ... The World Trade Center site destruction, 2001 in 2006 The World Trade Center site is the 16-acre (6. ...

November 14, 2002

Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ...

2003

February 26, 2003

  • Daniel Libeskind's design is announced as the winner and future occupant of the former World Trade Center site. The design includes an office building and a Wedge of Light which will honor the victims of the terrorist attacks by shutting down its lights between 8:46AM and 10:28AM EST every September 11. It will also use the WTC's foundations.

The aluminium clad east face of the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester. ... The World Trade Center site destruction, 2001 in 2006 The World Trade Center site is the 16-acre (6. ... The World Trade Center on fire The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. ... September 11 is the 254th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (255th in leap years). ...

2006

September 11th

Between the hours of 8:30AM–midnight on September 11, 2006, on CNN, viewers could watch CNN footage from 9/11/2001, as it happened / as it was broadcasted on that day. September 11 is the 254th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (255th in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The neutrality of this section is disputed. ...


 

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