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Complete 911 Timeline

7271 events in this timeline

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  1. 2001-09-11 2:50 p.m. September 11, 2001: President Bush Arrives in Nebraska; Enters Strategic Command Center
  2. 2001-09-11 (2:50 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Local Television Station Shows Air Force One Landing at Offutt Air Force Base
  3. 2001-09-11 2:54 p.m. September 11, 2001: Suspected Hijacked Korean Airlines Jet Lands Safely in Canada
  4. 2001-09-11 (3:15 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Meets with Top Officials via Video Conference Call
  5. 2001-09-11 (3:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Navy Command Center, Destroyed at Pentagon, Relocates to Nearby Navy Annex
  6. 2001-09-11 (3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Is Taken to the Underground Command Center at Offutt Air Force Base
  7. 2001-09-11 3:30 p.m. September 11, 2001: FAA Manager Sliney Announces that All Flights Inbound to US Have Landed
  8. 2001-09-11 (3:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: White House Personnel and Reporters Removed from Air Force One Flown Back to Washington
  9. 2001-09-11 3:31 p.m. September 11, 2001: FBI Issues Lookout Warning for White Van Possibly Connected to 9/11 Attacks
  10. 2001-09-11 (3:40 a.m.-4:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Newspaper Delivery Driver: Suspicious Middle Eastern Men Witnessed at Airport Later Used by Hijackers
  11. 2001-09-11 (3:50 p.m.) September 11, 2001: White House Arranges to Transport FBI Crisis Response Unit Back to Washington as Matter of Priority
  12. 2001-09-11 3:55 p.m. September 11, 2001: President Bush Said to Be at Undisclosed Location
  13. 2001-09-11 4:00 p.m. September 11, 2001: CNN Blames Bin Laden for Attacks
  14. 2001-09-11 (Between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld and Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Myers Visit the Pentagon Crash Site
  15. 2001-09-11 (After 4:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Calls Russian Defense Minister Ivanov to Request His Country’s Cooperation
  16. 2001-09-11 (4:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Adviser Karl Rove Allegedly Concerned about Still Unaccounted-for Planes
  17. 2001-09-11 4:07 a.m. September 11, 2001: Police in Sarasota Alerted to Sudanese Man Who May Be a Danger to the President
  18. 2001-09-11 4:10 p.m. September 11, 2001: WTC Building 7 Burning
  19. 2001-09-11 (4:15 p.m.-4:27 p.m.) September 11, 2001: CNN and Others Report WTC 7 May Have Collapsed
  20. 2001-09-11 (After 4:15 p.m.) September 11, 2001: US Leaders Determine to Crush Taliban
  21. 2001-09-11 4:15 p.m.-4:33 p.m. September 11, 2001: Con Edison Shuts off Power to WTC 7 after Being Told It Could Collapse
  22. 2001-09-11 (After 4:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Military Plane Flies Eastern States’ Emergency Managers Home from Conference in Montana
  23. 2001-09-11 (4:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: First Lady’s Staffers Return to White House before Heading Home
  24. 2001-09-11 (4:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: WTC Building 7 Area Is Evacuated Due to Anticipated Collapse
  25. 2001-09-11 (4:33 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Air Force One Leaves Nebraska; Heads Toward Washington
  26. 2001-09-11 (4:33 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Pilots of Jets Escorting Air Force One Not Notified When President Leaves Offutt Air Base
  27. 2001-09-11 (4:34 p.m.-6:53 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Passengers on Air Force One Are Given the Anti-Anthrax Drug Cipro
  28. 2001-09-11 4:40 p.m. September 11, 2001: Plane Carrying Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Shelton Finally Lands Back in the US
  29. 2001-09-11 4:54 p.m.-5:10 p.m. September 11, 2001: BBC Reports WTC 7 Collapse Before It Happens
  30. 2001-09-11 (5:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Parallels Drawn Between 9/11 Attacks and Tom Clancy Bestseller
  31. 2001-09-11 (5:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Former President George H. W. Bush Relaxes, Playing Golf after His Plane Is Grounded
  32. 2001-09-11 (Between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Congressional Leaders Return to Washington from Secure Bunker
  33. 2001-09-11 (5:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Members of Congress Communicate over Telephone, Agree to Reconvene Next Day
  34. 2001-09-11 (Between 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Visits the Pentagon Crash Site with Senators Levin and Warner
  35. 2001-09-11 5:13 p.m. September 11, 2001: FAA Memo States that a Passenger on Flight 11 Was Shot by a Hijacker
  36. 2001-09-11 (5:15 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Firefighter Tells Reporter that WTC Building 7 Will Collapse Soon
  37. 2001-09-11 (5:20 p.m.) September 11, 2001: CIA Briefer Tells President Bush about a Possible Second Wave of Attacks
  38. 2001-09-11 (5:20 p.m.) September 11, 2001: WTC Building 7 Collapses; Cause Remains Unclear
  39. 2001-09-11 5:25 p.m. September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Announces that the Pentagon Will Open as Normal on September 12
  40. 2001-09-11 5:30 p.m. September 11, 2001: Vice President’s Daughter Liz Cheney and Family Taken to Camp David
  41. 2001-09-11 5:33 a.m.-5:40 a.m. September 11, 2001: Hijackers Drive to Airport
  42. 2001-09-11 5:40 p.m. September 11, 2001: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Shelton Arrives at Pentagon Command Center after Returning to US
  43. 2001-09-11 5:43 a.m. September 11, 2001: Hijackers Check in at Portland Airport; Atta Becomes Angry with Ticket Agent
  44. 2001-09-11 (Between 5:45 a.m. and 5:53 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Two Hijackers Caught on Video as They Board a Flight to Boston; Footage Shows Two Times
  45. 2001-09-11 (6:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Bush Interview or Assassination Attempt?
  46. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 6:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Fighters over New York Told to Inspect ‘Unknown’ Aircraft that Is Their Own Refueling Plane
  47. 2001-09-11 (After 6:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: FAA and Military Won’t Say if Fighters Were Launched in Response to Hijackings
  48. 2001-09-11 (6:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Two Hijackers Fly to Boston
  49. 2001-09-11 6:00 a.m. September 11, 2001: Condoleezza Rice at White House Instead of in Florida with President Bush
  50. 2001-09-11 (After 6:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Suspicious Aircraft Spotted Flying toward Air Force One