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What were you doing 16 years ago on September 11?
You can pick almost any other date on the calendar and most would be hard pressed to recall a daily digest from even one year past let alone 16 years.
But mention 9/11/01 and oh boy.
Read MoreTime that the burning towers stood
09/11/01 – 8:46AM.
09/11/01 – 9:02AM.
Everyone of age remembers where they were and what they were doing “when the world stopped turning on THAT September day.” (cue Alan Jackson and Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning). And today, as we mark the 15th anniversary of 09/11/01, it’s important to focus on some of the numbers that came out of that tragedy. Some numbers you might be familiar with:
343 dead firefighters. . . 23 dead NYPD. . . 37 NY Port Authority employees. . .2350 first responders and other precious souls from all walks of life
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