On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. Two of the planes were flown into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Often referred to as 9/11, the attacks resulted in extensive death and destruction, triggering major U.S. initiatives to combat terrorism and defining the presidency of George W. Bush. Over 3,000 people were killed during the attacks, including more than 400 police officers and firefighters.

               Millions of Americans went to bed quietly, with no thoughts that the next morning their world would change forever. Thousands slept with loved ones for the last time. People did to try to save not only there self's but others. Moreover, kids where left without their parents. that is the sadest part of it all. losing someone you truly love. Therefore, One never knows what a new day has in store, let us live each day as if it was the last day and never miss a chance to let those dearest  know we love them.