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2001 anthrax attacks: A number of letters containing high-grade Anthrax are sent to U.S. Senators Patrick Leahy and Tom Daschle and a number of news organizations across the U.S. in September and October 2001, killing five people and infecting seventeen others.
Betty Ong, American flight attendant, American Airlines Flight 11 (b. 1956) Orio Palmer, American firefighter (b. 1956) Dominick Pezzulo, American police officer (b. 1965) Sneha Anne Philip, American physician, presumed to have been a victim of the attacks (b. 1970) Rick Rescorla, World Trade Center security chief for Morgan Stanley and Dean ...
2001 — Anthrax attacks kill 5 and infect a further 17 through the U.S. Mail system. 2001 — The United States launches the invasion of Afghanistan marking the start of Operation Enduring Freedom. 2001 — Patriot Act, increasing law enforcement agencies' ability to conduct searches in cases of suspected terrorism. Agencies were enforced.
Bin Ladin Determined To Strike in US; Motives for the September 11 attacks; Planning of the September 11 attacks; On the morning of September 11, 2001, 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners, intentionally crashing two into the World Trade Center in New York City. The hijackers crashed a third airliner into the ...
On the day of the 2001 terrorist attacks, senior Bush Administration personnel gathered in the President?s Emergency Operations Center beneath the White House.
About Category:Terrorist incidents in North America in 2001 and related categories. The scope of this category includes pages whose subjects relate to terrorism, a contentious label.
Newspaper covers from the days following the 9/11 attacks give a glimpse into the confusion and anger felt not just by the U.S., but also around the world.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 January 2025. 2001 January February March April May June July August September October November December This article is about the year 2001. For other uses, see 2001 (disambiguation). Calendar year Millennium: 3rd millennium Centuries: 20th century 21st century 22nd century Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s ...