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The date of September 11 is recorded in the history of the country and the world for many important reasons. On this date in 2001, the world's most dangerous terrorist attack took place. Terrorists crashed two American passenger planes into two skyscrapers of the World Trade Center in New York. Thousands of people died in this accident. This attack shook not only America but the entire world. The dreaded terrorist organization Al Qaeda carried out this dangerous attack.
Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four American planes and crashed them at different places. First, American Airlines Flight 11 hit the northern tower of the World Trade Center at 8:46 am. 17 minutes later, the second plane, United Airlines Flight 175, hit the southern tower. The third plane hit the Pentagon, the US Defense Ministry in Washington, at around 9:37 am and the fourth plane crashed into a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
After these attacks, there was a catastrophe in America and soon after, there was a pile of dead bodies. Citizens of 70 different countries including America died in this attack. 19 terrorists of Al Qaeda were also killed in the attack. According to estimates, about 18000 people were present in the World Trade Center when the attack took place.
important events
1893: At the World's Religion Conference in Chicago, Swami Vivekananda delivered a historic speech on dogmatism, tolerance and the truth inherent in all religions.
1906: Mahatma Gandhi started the Satyagraha movement in South Africa.
1919: US Navy invades Honduras.
1939: Iraq and Saudi Arabia declared war on Germany.
1941: Construction of the Pentagon, the US Defense Ministry, begins.
1951: Florence Chadwick became the first woman to swim across the English Channel. It took her 16 hours and 19 minutes to reach France from England.
1961: World Wildlife Fund was established.
1965: During the Indo-Pakistani War, the Indian Army captured the town of Burki, near south-eastern Lahore.
1968: Air France plane crashes near Nice. 89 passengers and six crew members die in the accident.
1971: Constitution was adopted in Egypt.
1973: Military coup of Chilean President Salvador Allende.
1996: A woman was elected President of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Union for the first time.
2001: Terrorist attack on America's World Trade Center and Pentagon. More than six thousand people died.
2003: Despite China's opposition, US President George Bush met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama.
2005: Announcement of ending 38 years of military rule in the Gaza Strip.
2006: Paes and Dame won the US Open doubles title. 2006: Former Chief Justice of India PN Bhagwati re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Committee for the fourth time.
2006: Famous Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen sought Indian citizenship.
2006: Switzerland's Roger Federer wins the US Open Tennis Tournament title for the third consecutive time.
2006: American spacecraft Atlantis launched into space.
2007: A tunnel approximately 2000 years old was discovered in the City of David, adjacent to Jerusalem.
2009: Moninder Singh Pandher, accused in the Noida Nithari case, was acquitted in 19 cases including one in the Ripa Halder case by the Allahabad High Court.
2009: Supreme Court stayed the construction of Kanshi Ram memorial site.
2011: Defence scientists created an effective herbal medicine for leucoderma.
2012: 50 Al Shabab terrorists were killed in a clash with the Somalia army.
Birth
1895: Vinoba Bhave, Indian freedom fighter, social worker and famous Gandhian leader.
1901: Famous Marathi litterateur Atmaram Raoji Deshpande.
1911: Lala Amarnath scored the first century for India in international cricket.
demise
1948: Muhammad Ali Jinnah, prominent leader of British India and President of the Muslim League.
1964: Progressive Indian poet Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh.
1973: Saint Neem Karoli Baba.
1987: Mahadevi Varma, Hindi poet and one of the four major pillars of the Chhayavadi era in Hindi literature.
2020: Indian social activist and Arya Samajist Swami Agnivesh.
Important Days
-Birth anniversary of Vinoba Bhave, the pioneer of Bhoodan movement.
-Death anniversary of Saint Neem Karoli Baba.