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1981 Michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies
1965 2nd Chinese atom bomb explodes 1962 Niels Bohr, Danish physicist (atom, Nobel 1922), dies at 77 1960 Atom Egoyan, born in Cairo, Egypt, director, Adjuster, Next of Kin 1960 2nd French atom bomb explodes in the Reggane Proving Grounds, Algeria 1958 After warming to 100,000,000 degrees, 2 light atoms are bashed together to create a heavier atom, resulting in 1st man-made nuclear fusion 1952 Monte Bello-Island (Great Britain 1st atom bomb explosion) 1951 Stalin proclaims Russia has atom bomb 1951 U.S. General Collins predicts use of atom bomb in Korea 1950 U.S. President Truman threatens China with atom bomb 1949 U.S.S.R. explodes their 1st atom bomb 1946 U.S. drops atom bomb on Bikini atoll (4th atomic explosion) 1945 Atom Bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Aug 6th in Japan) 1945 U.S. cruiser Indianapolis reaches Tinian with atom bomb 1945 Cruiser Indianapolis leaves San Francisco with atom bomb 1945 1st atom bomb explodes in New Mexico 1939 Uranium atom 1st split, Columbia University 1913 Willis Lamb, born in Los Angeles, physicist, Nobel Prize winner, discovery of how electrons behave in the hydrogen atom 1909 William G Penney, British physicist, 1st British Atom Bomb 1898 Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist, explored atom, Nobel 1944 |
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