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Complete 911 Timeline

7279 events in this timeline

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

This is the home page for the Complete 911 Timeline investigative project, one of several grassroots investigations being hosted on the History Commons website. The data published as part of this investigation has been collected, organized, and published by members of the public who are registered users of this website.

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  1. 2001-09-11 (After 6:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Suspicious Aircraft Spotted Flying toward Air Force One
  2. 2001-09-11 (6:15 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Makes Brief, Secret Visit to Pentagon?
  3. 2001-09-11 (6:20 a.m.-7:27 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Flight 175 Hijackers Check In at Airport and Board Plane; None Selected for Additional Security Scrutiny
  4. 2001-09-11 (6:20 a.m.-6:53 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Two Flight 175 Hijackers Check in at United Airlines Ticket Counter; Uncertainty Over Their Identities
  5. 2001-09-11 (6:20 a.m.-7:48 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Hijackers Arrive at Airports and Board Flights; Computer Screening Program Fails to Stop Them
  6. 2001-09-11 (6:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Hijackers Cause Trouble at Logan Airport; Have Flight Training Manuals in Car
  7. 2001-09-11 6:30 p.m. September 11, 2001: Deputies Committee Holds a Teleconference to Discuss the US Response to the Attacks
  8. 2001-09-11 6:30 p.m. September 11, 2001: First Lady Driven to White House by Secret Service Agents, Taken to Underground Command Center
  9. 2001-09-11 (6:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Radar Located in Northeast US Offline for Repair Work
  10. 2001-09-11 6:30 a.m. September 11, 2001: White House Situation Room Holds Anti-Terrorism Training Exercise
  11. 2001-09-11 (6:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: NORAD on Alert for Emergency Exercises
  12. 2001-09-11 (6:31 a.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Goes Jogging
  13. 2001-09-11 6:42 p.m. September 11, 2001: Rumsfeld, Shelton, White, and Senators Give News Briefing on Attacks
  14. 2001-09-11 Before 6:42 p.m. September 11, 2001: Unknown Aircraft Racing Toward Air Force One
  15. 2001-09-11 (6:45 a.m.-7:40 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Three Flight 11 Hijackers Selected for Additional Screening When They Pass through Airport Security
  16. 2001-09-11 (6:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Ziad Jarrah Makes Final Phone Call to Girlfriend in Germany
  17. 2001-09-11 6:47 a.m. September 11, 2001: WTC Building 7 Alarm Not Operating
  18. 2001-09-11 (6:50 a.m.-7:40 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Mohamed Atta Observed at Logan Airport Running Late for Plane?
  19. 2001-09-11 6:45 a.m. September 11, 2001: Hijacker’s Connecting Flight Arrives in Boston
  20. 2001-09-11 6:52 a.m.-6:55 a.m. September 11, 2001: Call Placed from Payphone at Logan to Atta’s Cell Phone
  21. 2001-09-11 (6:54 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Secret Service Emergency Response Team Told to Pull Back When President’s Helicopter Lands at the White House
  22. 2001-09-11 (6:54 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Returns to White House
  23. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Vice President Cheney Receives Daily Intelligence Briefing; Heads to White House
  24. 2001-09-11 7:00 a.m. September 11, 2001: Filming Originally Set to Take Place at Top of WTC for Movie about Terrorist Plot to Bomb the Twin Towers
  25. 2001-09-11 7:00 a.m. -9:03 a.m. September 11, 2001: Preparations Continue at New York Pier for September 12 Bioterrorism Exercise
  26. 2001-09-11 (Between 7:40 p.m. and 8:40 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Secretary of State Powell Arrives Back in Washington Too Late to Contribute to New Foreign Policy Direction
  27. 2001-09-11 (7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Computer Screening Program Selects Some Hijackers; Fails to Stop Them
  28. 2001-09-11 (7:03 a.m.-7:48 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Flight 93 Hijackers Check in at Airport and Board Plane; Only One Selected for Additional Screening
  29. 2001-09-11 7:10 p.m. September 11, 2001: President Bush Reunited with First Lady in White House Underground Command Center
  30. 2001-09-11 7:15 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijackers Almihdhar and Moqed Check in at Dulles Airport
  31. 2001-09-11 7:15 a.m.-7:36 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijackers Are Recorded on Video at Dulles Airport
  32. 2001-09-11 7:15 a.m. September 11, 2001: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Shelton Takes Off for NATO Meeting in Hungary
  33. 2001-09-11 (7:15 a.m.-7:18 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Hijack Suspects Set Off Airport Alarms; Allowed to Board Anyway
  34. 2001-09-11 7:24 p.m. September 11, 2001: Congressional Leaders Announce Congress Will Reconvene in Morning
  35. 2001-09-11 7:29 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijackers Nawaf and Salem Alhazmi Check in at Dulles Airport
  36. 2001-09-11 (7:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Gate Agent Asks If Atta’s Luggage Has Been Loaded onto Flight 11
  37. 2001-09-11 (7:25 a.m.-7:36 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Remaining Three Flight 77 Hijackers Check in at Airport; Allowed to Board despite Security Checkpoint Problems
  38. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 7:35 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijacker Hanjour Checks in at Dulles Airport
  39. 2001-09-11 7:35 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijacker Hanjour Goes through a Security Checkpoint at Dulles Airport without Any Problems
  40. 2001-09-11 7:40 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 11 Pushes Back from Gate; Reports Conflict over Which Gate It Leaves From
  41. 2001-09-11 (7:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Hijack Suspects’ Bags Contain Airline Uniforms
  42. 2001-09-11 (7:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Flight 11 Is Late Taking Off
  43. 2001-09-11 (Before 7:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Inter Flight Phone Call Between Hijackers
  44. 2001-09-11 (Between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Numerous Aircraft at Base near Washington Participating in Training Exercises
  45. 2001-09-11 (8:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Rumsfeld Holds Breakfast Meeting at Pentagon; Key Military Figures Present
  46. 2001-09-11 Shortly After 8:00 a.m. September 11, 2001: President Bush Receives Daily Intelligence Briefing
  47. 2001-09-11 (8:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Former President George H. W. Bush Heads off After Spending Night at the White House
  48. 2001-09-11 8:00 a.m.-9:03 a.m. September 11, 2001: CIA Briefs Senior Officials on Terrorist Threat to US Telecommunications
  49. 2001-09-11 (8:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: NORAD Operations Center in Colorado Participating in ‘Simulated Air War’ Training Exercise
  50. 2001-09-11 (8:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Computer Specialists in WTC for ‘Emergency Drill’