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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 Before September 11, 2001: US Misses Chance to Capture High-ranking Al-Qaeda Figure Due to Delay by NSA
  2. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: CIA Director Tenet Said to Warn Congresspeople about Imminent Attack on the US
  3. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: US Government Knows of Taliban, Saudi, and Pakistan Connections, but Does Nothing
  4. 2001-09-11 Before 10:07 a.m. September 11, 2001: Military Liaison Learns of Hijacking of Flight 93
  5. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: Some 9/11 Hijackers Have Same Mailing Address as ‘Blind Sheikh’ and His Associate Did
  6. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: Three Countries Hear Bin Laden Tell Wife to Return to Afghanistan; This Warning Sets Off ‘Scramble’ in US and Elsewhere
  7. 2001-09-11 Early 2001-September 11, 2001: Bush Administration Loses Interest in Apprehending Taliban-Linked Arms Dealer Victor Bout
  8. 2001-09-11 10:00 p.m. September 11, 2001: Bush Looks Beyond Attacking Just Al-Qaeda; Rumsfeld Sees 9/11 Attacks as Opportunity to Attack Iraq
  9. 2001-09-11 Late 1998-September 11, 2001: Mosque Connections Hint at Al Taqwa Knowledge of Al-Qaeda Plots
  10. 2001-09-11 Mid-1996-September 11, 2001: KSM Travels World; Involved in Many Al-Qaeda Operations
  11. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: CIA Manager Proposes ‘Hit Teams’ to Carry Out Assassinations in Middle East, Africa, and Europe
  12. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before September 11, 2001: Some Bin Laden Family Members Cross Border to Iran
  13. 2001-09-11 Summer 2000-September 11, 2001: Illegal FBI Activity Leads to Suspension of Surveillance of Al-Qaeda Suspects in US
  14. 2001-09-11 Early Morning September 11, 2001: Medic Is Studying Medical Emergency Disaster Plan for Plane Crash at Pentagon
  15. 2001-09-11 Between 9:03 a.m. and 9:35 a.m. September 11, 2001: Rumsfeld Aides Discuss Pentagon as Possible Target
  16. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:03 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Admiral in Charge of Navy Anti-Terrorism Division Finally Realizes US Is Under Attack But Does Not Know from Whom
  17. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:03 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Admiral in Charge of Navy Anti-Terrorism Division Finally Realizes US is Under Attack But Does Not Know From Whom
  18. 2001-09-11 Evening, September 11, 2001: Police Raid Moussaoui’s Old London Flat, but Cannot Find Girlfriend
  19. 2001-09-11 (4:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Bush Determined to Return to Washington, Despite Advice of Secret Service
  20. 2001-09-11 Shortly after 10:28 a.m. September 11, 2001:: Suspicous Hebrew-Speaking Witnesses to the WTC Collapse Allegedly Observed at Liberty State Park
  21. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Wolfowitz More Interested in Going after Iraq than Bin Laden
  22. 2001-09-11 After September 11, 2001: Propaganda Campaign to Tie 9/11 to Iraq Is Said to Begin
  23. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Pentagon Officials Wolfowitz and Feith Set Up Counter Terrorism Evaluation Group
  24. 2001-09-11 11:02 a.m. September 11, 2001: Giuliani Tells New Yorkers to Stay Indoors
  25. 2001-09-11 11:16 a.m. September 11, 2001: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Reportedly Prepare Teams
  26. 2001-09-11 2:49 p.m. September 11, 2001: Mayor Giuliani Says Subway and Bus Services Partially Restored
  27. 2001-09-11 6:10 p.m. September 11, 2001: Giuliani Tells New Yorkers to Stay Indoors Next Day
  28. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Perle Says Iraq ‘Has to Pay a Price for’ 9/11
  29. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001-January 2002: Saeed Sheikh Lives Openly in Pakistan
  30. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Bush Calls 9/11 Attacks ‘Acts of War’
  31. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Aide Says Bin Laden Denies Role in 9/11 Attacks
  32. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Top Bush Officials Privately Decide to Focus on Al-Qaeda First, then Alleged State Sponsors of Terrorism like Iraq
  33. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Threat to Air Force One? Stories Conflict
  34. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Former Reagan Official: US Must Attack Lebanon, Libya, Syria, Iraq, Iran, and China in Response to 9/11 Attacks
  35. 2001-09-12 (September 12-21, 2001): Recovery Workers Search for One of the Black Boxes at Ground Zero in Locations Where Its Signal Has Been Detected
  36. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: British Intelligence Chiefs Fly to US; Delegation Visits CIA and Advises to Concentrate on Afghanistan, Not Iraq
  37. 2001-09-12 6:00 p.m. September 12, 2001: Bush Tells Pentagon Audience that US Is at War; Urges Broad Military Response
  38. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001-September 2005: Duration of WTC Collapse in Dispute
  39. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Historians Question President Bush’s Failure to Immediately Return to Washington after Attacks
  40. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: Deena Burnett Decides to Speak with Press about Husband’s Calls from Flight 93, Despite FBI Instructions Not to Do So
  41. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: WTC Leaseholder Already Wants to Claim Double Insurance for Attacks and Rebuild
  42. 2001-09-12 September 12-14, 2001: Apparently Fake Military Official Helps with Pentagon Recovery, then Disappears
  43. 2001-09-12 (September 12, 2001-2002): FBI Intimidates Witnesses Who Saw Atta in Venice; Tells Them to Keep Quiet
  44. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FBI Sets up Joint Operations Center for Pentagon Response, Aided by Earlier Preparations for IMF/World Bank Meetings
  45. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FBI and NTSB Limit Evidence Recovery Efforts at Pentagon
  46. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FBI Seizes Records From Flight School Attended by Hijackers
  47. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FEMA Assembles Team to Analyze WTC Collapses, but Investigation Is Severely Hampered
  48. 2001-09-12 (September 12-17, 2001): FAA Investigator Astonished at Precision of Four Hijacked Planes
  49. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: People Disguised as Firefighters Arrested at Pentagon
  50. 2001-09-12 September 12, 2001: FAA New York Center Manager Forwards 9/11 Evidence to FBI, but Does Not Provide Tape of Controllers’ Accounts