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In an atmosphere reminiscent of the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963, everyday life in many places around the world came to a standstill in the days after the September 11 attacks. For this reason, as well as for reasons of perceived threat associated with large gatherings, many events were postponed or cancelled.
The Arab and Iranian Reaction to 911 "Complete 911 Timeline" from Nov 2001 through present – Provided by the Center for Cooperative Research. "Environmental impact of 911 attacks" – Provided by the Center for Cooperative Research. "How 9/11 changed America: In statistics". 11 September: Five years on. BBC. 2006-09-01
This article summarizes events which relate to the attacks in the remaining days of September 2001. News coverage was significant in the period after the attacks which meant that many of these events were reported on quickly by news agencies at the time. All times, except where otherwise noted, are in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), or UTC−04:00.
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 ...
This Sept. 11 marks 23 years since the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, ... two days before the 19th anniversary of attacks, in the lower section of Manhattan, New York ...
"Complete 911 Timeline"—Provided by the Center for Cooperative Research. "White House whitewashers" (written September 27, 2001) "Attacks prompt widespread closings" (written September 11, 2001) Barter, Sheila, "How the World Trade Center fell". BBC News
In his book The Islamophobia Industry, author Nathan Lean writes, “The political and social climate of 2010 was ripe for expressions of hate. Nine years after September 11, 2001, a time when many would have expected anti-Muslim sentiment to be in decline. In fact, it was higher than the days and weeks following that horrible fall tragedy." [13]
It is believed that more than 2,000 first responders who worked on the site have since died from cancers that may be linked with 9/11. Politically and culturally, 9/11 sent the United States into ...