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Complete 911 Timeline

7279 events in this timeline

Open-Content investigative project managed by matt, Paul, KJF, blackmax

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  1. April 1977: Movie Has Terrorists Attempting to Crash Explosive-Laden Blimp into Super Bowl Stadium
  2. April 1980: New Leader of Lebanese Militia Forms Alliances with Hezbollah, US Agencies, and Others
  3. April 1988: Soviet Union Announces It Will Withdraw All Troops from Afghanistan
  4. April 1991-Late 2000: Hambali Lives Openly with Other Key Southeast Asian Militant Leaders and Indonesian Government Mole
  5. April 1993-Mid-2003: FBI Slow to Act as Main Branch of Al-Qaeda’s ‘Operational Headquarters’ in US Reforms in Boston
  6. April-May 1993: UN Declares Safe Areas for Bosnian Muslims
  7. Early April 1993: FBI Links Bombers in US to Bosnian Charity Front; But Bosnian Link Is Not Explored
  8. Early April 1995: Jordan Acquits Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law, But US Still Plans to Deport Him There
  9. April-May 1995: FBI Learns KSM Has Been in US and Is Planning to Come Back for Flight Training
  10. April 1996: US Aware of Al-Qaeda Cell in Kenya, Begins Monitoring It
  11. Late April 1996: US Monitors Al-Qaeda Canceling Singapore Plot
  12. April 1998: Alleged Hijacker Associate Receives Money from Saudi Embassy
  13. April 1998: FBI Agent Stifles Investigation into Ptech Figures
  14. April-May 1998: CIA’s Bin Laden Unit Almost Disbanded
  15. April 1999-August 1999: FBI Asks Al-Marabh about Two Associates
  16. April 1999: Kosovo Militants Being Funded by Al-Qaeda and Drugs from Afghanistan
  17. April 1999: Security at US Chemical Plants Lacking
  18. Late April 1999: CIA Secretly Works with KLA During Kosovo War
  19. April 1999: CIA Rejects Working with High-Level Taliban Leader Opposed to Bin Laden
  20. (April 1999): Radical London Imam Abu Qatada Convicted on Terror Charges in Jordan in Absentia
  21. April 1999: Atta and Alshehhi Seen Near Philippine Flight School
  22. (2004 and After): London-based Website and Radio Station Glorify Jihad, British Authorities Take No Action
  23. (2005-2006): Blackwater Contract for CIA Assassination and Capture Program Terminated
  24. 2004: CIA Program to Assassinate and Capture Al-Qaeda Leaders Terminated, then Revived and Outsourced to Blackwater
  25. 2004: CIA Concludes Illegal Drug Profits Going to Islamic Militant Groups and Afghan Warlords
  26. (Mid 2004): 9/11 Commission Staff Doubts Cheney’s Account of Shootdown Order on 9/11
  27. (2003-2004): Three White House Officials Asked about Destruction of CIA Interrogation Tapes, Response Unclear
  28. May 2000: Al-Qaeda Leader Is Arrested in Britain and Then Released
  29. May-June 2000: Army Officer Told to Destroy Able Danger Documents
  30. May 2000: Bin Laden Dispatches 400 Fighters to Chechnya
  31. (Between May and June 2000): Former Army Ranger Meets with FBI Agent and Presents Plan to Assassinate Bin Laden
  32. May 2000: CIA Details Al-Qaeda Using Honey Trade to Move Drugs and Weapons, but No Action Taken Until After 9/11
  33. May 2000: CIA and FBI Again Reject Sudan’s Offer to Provide Al-Qaeda Files
  34. Mid-May-December 2000: 9/11 Hijackers Almihdhar and Alhazmi Receive Late Night Visits at FBI Informer’s House
  35. May 2000: FBI Suspect Al-Qaeda Is Infiltrating US after Training Manual Is Discovered
  36. May 2000: ’Wall’ Procedures Criticized by Another Report
  37. May 2001: CIA Director Tenet Secretly Visits Pakistan, but ISI Director Refuses to Share Information about Bin Laden
  38. May 2001: Report Warns of Al-Qaeda Infiltration from Canada
  39. May 2001: US and Jordan Let Suspected Al-Qaeda Figure Go Free
  40. May 2001: CIA Learns Bin Laden Associates Are Heading to US, Preparing for Martyrdom
  41. May-July 2001: 9/11 Attacks Originally Planned for Early Date
  42. May 2001: Effort to Keep Able Danger Alive Is Unsuccessful
  43. May 2001: ABC Fails to Report al-Qaeda Plan to Hijack Plane, after Pressure from Unknown Intelligence Agency
  44. May 2001: TV Drama Series Writer Considers Storyline about Bin Laden Organizing Hijacking of Three US Planes
  45. May-July 2001: No Cabinet Level Meetings on Terrorism Despite New Warnings
  46. May 2001: Iranian Tells of Plot to Attack WTC
  47. May 2001: US Military Drafts Scenario for Afghan Operation
  48. May-June 2001: New Muslim Convert Inadvertently Learns of 9/11 Plot Involving 50 Operatives, with Five Suicide Attacks Coming Soon, 15 More Later
  49. May 2001: Medics Train for Airplane Hitting Pentagon
  50. May 2001: US Army Sees ‘Military Implications’ for Caspian Sea Oil Pipelines