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The September 11 attacks of 2001, in addition to being a unique act of terrorism, constituted a media event on a scale not seen since the advent of civilian global satellite links. Instant worldwide reaction and debate were made possible by round-the-clock television news organizations and by the internet. As a result, most of the events listed ...
2001 – The September 11 attacks, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks killing 2,977 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of al-Qaeda. Two aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. [24]
The second episode discusses how the September 11 attacks affected comedy—specifically George Carlin and The Onion. [4] [5] The third episode discusses a Pakistani man and how the events of September 11 affected American Muslims. [6] Episode number four discusses 9/11 conspiracy theories. [7] Daniel Herskedal composed the music for the show. [8]
A detailed look at what happened on one of the most traumatic days in history
By EMILY CEGIELSKI September 11, 2001 is a date that will forever be burned into the collective American psyche. Everyone who was old enough to remember the day can recall exactly where they were ...
On September 11th in 2001, a series of terrorist attacks shocked America and the rest of the world. Two airliners bound for California were hijacked by terrorists and eventually crashed into the ...
September 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The following timeline is a chronological list of all the major events leading up to, during, and immediately following the September 11 attacks against the United States in 2001, through the first anniversary of the attacks in 2002.
The show was originally created by Graham Griffith, [1] and first broadcast on September 17, 2001, to provide special coverage in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. [5] The show's popularity led to it becoming a standalone program, first broadcasting under the On Point name on February 4, 2002.