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July 16th – The first test nuclear bomb was detonated on this day in 1945

The test took place at Alamogordo, New Mexico. The explosion produced the power equivalent to approximately 20,000 tons of tri-nitro-toulene (TNT), and left a crater of radioactive glass in the desert 330 m wide.
9400login-checkJuly 16th – The first test nuclear bomb was detonated on this day in 1945
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