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 | | September 18 - The 2001 anthrax attacks commence as anthrax letters are mailed from Princeton, New Jersey to ABC News, CBS News, NBC News, the New York Post, and the National Enquirer. |
 | | October 20 - The Concert for New York City, "a celebration of the strength, resilience, and pride of New York and America" is held featuring performances by The Who, Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Backstreet Boys, Billy Joel, Destiny's Child, Eric Clapton, Adam Sandler, Bon Jovi, Elton John and many more. |
 | | December 19 - A new world-record high barometric pressure of 1085.6 hPa (32.06 inHg) was recorded in Tosontsengel, Hövsgöl Province, Mongolia. |
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