You can edit almost every page by Creating an account and confirming your email.

Christine Lee Hanson

From EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki


Christine Lee Hanson
Born(1999-02-22)February 22, 1999
Massachusetts, U.S.
💀DiedSeptember 11, 2001(2001-09-11) (aged 2)
South Tower, New York City, U.S.September 11, 2001(2001-09-11) (aged 2)
Cause of deathPlane crash during the September 11 attacks
💼 Occupation
👴 👵 Parent(s)Peter Hanson
Sue Kim Hanson

Christine Lee Hanson (February 22, 1999 – September 11, 2001) was an American girl who was the youngest victim of the September 11 attacks, aged two and a half.

Life

Christine Lee Hanson was born in Massachusetts, on February 22, 1999, to Peter Hanson and Sue Kim Hanson.[1]

Death

Hanson and her parents were planning to visit their relatives, as well as go to Disneyland, much to Christine’s excitement. Their flight was initially scheduled to be on September 10, but due to Peter having work obligations, it was moved to September 11 the following day. Christine, along with both of her parents, were killed when United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City at 9:03 a.m.[2]

Legacy

Hanson's name at the National September 11 Memorial.

In 2014, Hanson's Peter Rabbit stuffed animal was donated to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.[3]

Hanson's name is located on Panel S-4 of the National September 11 Memorial's South Pool.

References

  1. Chuck, Elizabeth (September 8, 2021). "Christine Lee Hanson, youngest 9/11 victim, remembered as a 'really special little girl'". NBC News. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  2. Chuck, Elizabeth (September 8, 2021). "Christine Lee Hanson, youngest 9/11 victim, remembered as a 'really special little girl'". NBC News. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  3. Ramirez, Jan. "New on View: Youngest 9/11 Victim's Stuffed Peter Rabbit". National September 11 Memorial & Museum. Retrieved 11 November 2024.

External links


This article "Christine Lee Hanson" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Christine Lee Hanson. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.