![]() ![]() A post office in Trenton, New Jersey, was also named after him. Todd: Our home number is 201 353-1073.You have the same name as my wifeLisa.We’ve been married for 10 years. Todd Beamer High School in Federal Way, Washington, which opened in early September 2003, is named after him. Beamer Foundation, a charity founded by his widow, which has tried to prevent its commercial use by third-party merchandisers. ![]() The phrase has been registered as a trademark by the Todd M. Florida State University's football coach, Bobby Bowden, drew both criticism and support for using the phrase as the team's motto for the 2002 season. Bush in his State of the Union Address called it the new American creed. This was misheard as "let's roll", which became a catchphrase symbolizing American determination, notably: Neil Young wrote a tribute song with that phrase as its title and President George W. Todd's last words were, according to the 9/11 Commission, "roll it"-apparently referring to a serving-cart being used as a battering ram. Though it was a widely-held belief that the passengers crashed the airliner in an attempt to save the lives of others on the ground, the 9/11 Commission's findings (based on the "black box" cockpit recording) were that the passengers on Flight 93 never succeeded in reaching the cockpit. Jefferson, a GTE Airfone operator located in the GTE service center in Oak Brook, Illinois, for about 13 minutes (Beamer had tried to call home from an in-plane phone, but reached an operator instead). Todd and other passengers had been in communication with people via in-plane and cell phones and learned that the World Trade Center had been destroyed using hijacked airplanes. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Beamer, two sons, David and Drew, and a daughter, Morgan Kay, who was born on Janu- nearly four months after her father's death. He died at age 32 in the SeptemTerrorist Attack on board United Airlines flight 93. A passenger aboard United Airlines Flight 93, his last words, misheard as "Let's roll", became a widespread catchphrase following the attacks.īeamer, a native of Cranbury, New Jersey, was an account manager for the Oracle Corporation. Todd Morgan Beamer (Novem– September 11, 2001) was one of the victims of the 9/11 attacks. ![]()
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