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1683: Siege of Vienna Ends
2001: September 11th Attacks
Ottoman Empire: The Ottoman Empire's long siege of Vienna, Austria, finally comes to an end. The Christian defenders, led by King Jan III Sobieski of Poland, defeat the Ottoman forces. This victory is seen as a turning point in European history, marking the decline of the Ottoman Empire's expansion into Central Europe.
United States: A series of coordinated terrorist attacks occur in the United States, targeting the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The attacks result in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people and cause widespread devastation.

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2001: September 11th Attacks United States: A series of coordinated terrorist attacks occur in the United States, targeting the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The attacks result in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people and cause widespread devastation.

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