1. In remembrance
Today is the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in which almost 3,000 Americans lost their lives, including 2,600 deaths from the World Trade Center attacks alone.
2. On this day in 1789…
Alexander Hamilton was appointed the first Secretary of the Treasury.
3. Have a musical birthday!
Three major musicians share a birthday today – Moby, Harry Connick, Jr. and Ludacris.