2001

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Top Female Names: Emily, Madison, Hannah

Top Male Names: Jacob, Michael, Matthew

Notable Event: On Sept. 11, 19 terrorists hijacked four planes and orchestrated the deadliest terrorist attack on civilians in U.S. history. Two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York, two others flew into the Pentagon and one landed in a field in Shanksville, Pa. The attacks resulted in the deaths of nearly three thousand people and injured an additional six thousand.


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