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September 11: Events That Changed The World

What is the numerological significance of the number 11? Is it merely a coincidence that these eerie events happened on September 11? Are there hidden meanings behind some of the circumstances?

September 11, 1226 – The Roman Catholic practice of public adoration of the Blessed Sacrament outside of Mass spreads from monasteries to parishes.

September 11, 1297Battle of Stirling Bridge: Scots jointly-led by William Wallace and Andrew Moray defeat the English.

September 11, 1565 – Ottoman forces retreat from Malta ending the Great Siege of Malta.

September 11, 1609 – Henry Hudson sailed into the Upper New York Bay, or New York Harbor, and the following day began a journey up what is now known as the Hudson River.

September 11, 1649Siege of Drogheda ends: Oliver Cromwell’s English Parliamentarian troops take the town and execute its garrison.

September 11, 1776 – British–American peace conference on Staten Island fails to stop the American Revolutionary War.

September 11, 1826Captain William Morgan is arrested in Batavia, New York for debt. This sets into motion the events that lead to his mysterious disappearance.

September 11, 1857 – The Mountain Meadows Massacre: Mormon settlers and Paiutes massacre 120 pioneers at Mountain Meadows, Utah.

September 11, 1921 – Nahalal, the first moshav in Palestine, is settled as part of a Zionist plan to colonize Palestine and creating a Jewish state, later to be Israel.

September 11, 1941 – Ground was broken for construction of the Pentagon.

Charles Lindbergh’s Des Moines Speech accusing the British, Jews and the Roosevelt administration of pressing for war with Germany.

September 11, 1973 – A coup in Chile headed by General Augusto Pinochet topples the democratically elected president Salvador Allende.

September 11, 1990 – Bush Senior gives New World Order speech to a joint session of Congress.

September 11, 2001 – Exactly 60 years after Pentagon construction began, two hijacked aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, while a third smashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

September 11, 2002 – The ‘Phoenix Project’ was charged with having the outermost offices of the damaged section occupied.

September 11, 2006 – For the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, a memorial of 184 beams of light shone up from the center courtyard of the Pentagon, one light for each victim of the attack. In addition, an American flag is hung each year on the side of the Pentagon damaged in the attacks, and the side of the building is illuminated at night with blue lights.

September 11, 2008 – This Pentagon Memorial consists of a park on 2 acres of land, containing 184 benches, one dedicated to each victim. The benches are aligned along the line of Flight 77 according to the victims’ ages, from 3 to 71. The park opened to the public on September 11, 2008.

September 11, 2011 – A memorial at the site was opened to the public.


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