Happy Birthday, A-Bomb!

Jul 16, 2009 18:04

Today marks the 64th Anniversary of the birth of the most terrible weapon in any arsenal. The Trinity Site saw the first bomb -- a 20 kiloton blast -- explode at 4:45 on the morning of July 16, 1946, bringing the U.S. and the rest of the world into the nuclear age, from which we would never look back.


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puctiger July 17 2009, 17:52:09 UTC
Yea. I was working on too many things at once. :P

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