What year was 9/11? Moment of silence to commemorate 2001 attacks – NBC Chicago

Cities and towns across the U.S. will observe a moment of silence on Wednesday morning to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, which claimed nearly 3,000 lives in 2001. The attacks involved hijacked planes crashing into the Pentagon and the World Trade Center’s twin towers in New York, marking a tragic day in American history.

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