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The Cooper Union speech or address, known at the time as the Cooper Institute speech, [1] was delivered by Abraham Lincoln on February 27, 1860, at Cooper Union, in New York City. Lincoln was not yet the Republican nominee for the presidency, as the convention was scheduled for May. It is considered one of his most important speeches.
Wednesday was the annual 9/11 memorial ceremony in NYC, ... A New Jersey police officer holds an American Flag before the start of the ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial on 23rd years since the Sept ...
The Gettysburg Address is a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. president, following the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.The speech has come to be viewed as one of the most famous, enduring, and historically significant speeches in American history.
9:11: The last PATH train leaves the World Trade Center. The station was vacant when the towers collapsed. 9:11: ABC News anchor Peter Jennings begins reporting on the disaster. 9:13: The F-15 fighters from Otis Air National Guard Base leave military airspace near Long Island, bound for Manhattan.
About 343 firefighters died on 9/11 which, at the time, amounted to nearly half the number of on-duty deaths in the New York City Fire Department’s entire 100-year history.
The nation on Wednesday marked the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in solemn ceremonies held in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Somerset County, Pa.
Bush delivering the speech. George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, announced the investigation in a speech delivered to a joint session of the 107th United States Congress on September 20, 2001, following the coordinated attacks on September 11.
Biden and Harris are scheduled to head to another 9/11 event, at the Pentagon, at 5 p.m. ET. Harris' running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, is commemorating the 9/11 anniversary in his home state.