One World Trade Center

Historical eventNovember 32014

One World Trade Center

One World Trade Center officially opens in New York City, replacing the Twin Towers after they were destroyed during the September 11 attacks.

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When
Monday, November 3 201412 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
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At a glance

Dates: From 2014-11-03.

Place: Manhattan, United States.

Type: skyscraper and office building.

What came before

Part of: World Trade Center.

What happened

One World Trade Center officially opens in New York City, replacing the Twin Towers after they were destroyed during the September 11 attacks.

November 3 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

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  3. 1986Iran–Contra affair
  4. 1988Sri Lanka
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  6. 1994Space Shuttle program
  7. 1996Abdullah Çatlı
  8. 1997Economic sanctions
  9. 20022002 Marib airstrike
  10. 2014One World Trade Center
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November 3 2014 — 12 years ago, on a Monday.

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