9 11 2001 The Day That Changed America | Dayton News

On September 11, 2001, nineteen hijackers seized four planes with nothing but knives and box cutters, crashing two into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, and the fourth—after a heroic passenger revolt—in Pennsylvania. Nearly 3,000 lives were lost in a day that shattered America’s sense of safety, triggered unprecedented national security overhauls, launched the war in Afghanistan, birthed the Department of Homeland Security, and forever changed how we fly—and how we remember sacrifice. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/79a49a2b0791214a