16 July 2016

History for the day: 1945: Atom bomb successfully tested



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Date: July 16, 2016 at 6:08:03 AM EDT
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Subject: 1945: Atom bomb successfully tested

This day in History
Jul
16
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1945
Atom bomb successfully tested
On this day in 1945, at 5:29:45 a.m., the Manhattan Project comes to an explosive end as the first atom bomb is successfully tested in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Plans for the creation of a uranium bomb by the Allies were established as early as 1939, when Italian emigre physicist Enrico Fermi met with... read more »
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