September 11: Celebrities Visit 9/11 Memorial, Post Touching Tweets and Photos on 13th Anniversary

It's been 13 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and earlier this morning, a tribute was held in New York City at the 9/11 Memorial to remember those affected by the tragedy. At the White House, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, along with Vice President Joe Biden, held a moment of silence to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.

Dedicated moments of silence were at:

8:46 a.m.: In observance of the first plane striking the North Tower

9:03 a.m.: In observance of the second plane striking the South Tower

9:37 a.m.: In observance of Flight 77 striking the Pentagon

9:59 a.m.: In observance of South Tower falling

10:03 a.m.: In observance of Flight 93 crashing near Shanksville, Pa.

10:28 a.m.: In observance of the North Tower falling

Many celebrities took to Twitter and Instagram to share touching tweets and photos as they remembered 9/11:

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