History of 9/11, Twenty-one Years Ago: Patriot Day

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HISTORY OF PATRIOT DAY: 9/11 On 9/11, twenty-one years ago, more Americans were killed on American soil in one day than in any attack since Pearl Harbor in 1941. A series of terrorist airplane highjacking attacks occurred in New York City, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon… and the world changed. As the events of December 7,…

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History of Patriot Day: 9/11

HISTORY OF PATRIOT DAY: 9/11 With the following words and many others, President George W. Bush designated September 11 to be regarded as Patriot Day, or by the name America Remembers: By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation On this first observance of Patriot Day, we remember and honor those who perished…

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