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Complete 911 Timeline

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  1. 2001-09-11 (6:15 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Makes Brief, Secret Visit to Pentagon?
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 2001-09-11 (6:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Hijackers Cause Trouble at Logan Airport; Have Flight Training Manuals in Car
  6. 2001-09-11 6:30 p.m. September 11, 2001: Deputies Committee Holds a Teleconference to Discuss the US Response to the Attacks
  7. 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
  8. 2001-09-11 (6:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Radar Located in Northeast US Offline for Repair Work
  9. 2001-09-11 6:30 a.m. September 11, 2001: White House Situation Room Holds Anti-Terrorism Training Exercise
  10. 2001-09-11 (6:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: NORAD on Alert for Emergency Exercises
  11. 2001-09-11 (6:31 a.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Goes Jogging
  12. 2001-09-11 6:42 p.m. September 11, 2001: Rumsfeld, Shelton, White, and Senators Give News Briefing on Attacks
  13. 2001-09-11 Before 6:42 p.m. September 11, 2001: Unknown Aircraft Racing Toward Air Force One
  14. 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
  15. 2001-09-11 (6:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Ziad Jarrah Makes Final Phone Call to Girlfriend in Germany
  16. 2001-09-11 6:47 a.m. September 11, 2001: WTC Building 7 Alarm Not Operating
  17. 2001-09-11 (6:50 a.m.-7:40 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Mohamed Atta Observed at Logan Airport Running Late for Plane?
  18. 2001-09-11 6:45 a.m. September 11, 2001: Hijacker’s Connecting Flight Arrives in Boston
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 2001-09-11 (6:54 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Returns to White House
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. 2001-09-11 (7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Computer Screening Program Selects Some Hijackers; Fails to Stop Them
  27. 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
  28. 2001-09-11 7:10 p.m. September 11, 2001: President Bush Reunited with First Lady in White House Underground Command Center
  29. 2001-09-11 7:15 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijackers Almihdhar and Moqed Check in at Dulles Airport
  30. 2001-09-11 7:15 a.m.-7:36 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijackers Are Recorded on Video at Dulles Airport
  31. 2001-09-11 7:15 a.m. September 11, 2001: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Shelton Takes Off for NATO Meeting in Hungary
  32. 2001-09-11 (7:15 a.m.-7:18 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Hijack Suspects Set Off Airport Alarms; Allowed to Board Anyway
  33. 2001-09-11 7:24 p.m. September 11, 2001: Congressional Leaders Announce Congress Will Reconvene in Morning
  34. 2001-09-11 7:29 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijackers Nawaf and Salem Alhazmi Check in at Dulles Airport
  35. 2001-09-11 (7:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Gate Agent Asks If Atta’s Luggage Has Been Loaded onto Flight 11
  36. 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
  37. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 7:35 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Flight 77 Hijacker Hanjour Checks in at Dulles Airport
  38. 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
  39. 2001-09-11 7:40 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 11 Pushes Back from Gate; Reports Conflict over Which Gate It Leaves From
  40. 2001-09-11 (7:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Hijack Suspects’ Bags Contain Airline Uniforms
  41. 2001-09-11 (7:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Flight 11 Is Late Taking Off
  42. 2001-09-11 (Before 7:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Inter Flight Phone Call Between Hijackers
  43. 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
  44. 2001-09-11 (8:00 a.m.-8:50 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Rumsfeld Holds Breakfast Meeting at Pentagon; Key Military Figures Present
  45. 2001-09-11 Shortly After 8:00 a.m. September 11, 2001: President Bush Receives Daily Intelligence Briefing
  46. 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
  47. 2001-09-11 8:00 a.m.-9:03 a.m. September 11, 2001: CIA Briefs Senior Officials on Terrorist Threat to US Telecommunications
  48. 2001-09-11 (8:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: NORAD Operations Center in Colorado Participating in ‘Simulated Air War’ Training Exercise
  49. 2001-09-11 (8:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Computer Specialists in WTC for ‘Emergency Drill’
  50. 2001-09-11 8:00 a.m. September 11, 2001: President Bush Briefly Meets Local Law Enforcement Officials