'AMERICA'S DARKEST DAY' See newspaper headlines from around the world 24 hours after 9/11

The September 11 terrorist attacks happened on this day 17 years ago.

For many people, the attacks were the biggest news story of their lifetimes. Just about everyone who experienced it can remember where they were when they heard of the attacks.

People who remember that day also remember the following morning, when newspapers around the world captured the horror, shock, and sadness people felt.

The Newseum, a museum in Washington, DC, that chronicles the history of media, archived more than 100 newspapers from September 12, 2001, the day after the attacks. The front pages of these newspapers, bearing headlines like "ACT OF WAR" and "AMERICA'S DARKEST DAY," underscore the impact the attacks had on the American psyche.

Here is what newspapers looked like the day after September 11, 2001.

The New York Times

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The New York Post

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The New York Daily News

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The Washington Post

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USA Today

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The Atlanta Constitution

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The Los Angeles Times

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The Detroit Free Press

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The San Francisco Examiner

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Chicago Tribune

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Newsday

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People

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Canada's The Globe and Mail

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London's The Daily Telegraph

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London's The Times

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Melbourne's Herald Sun

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