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dec 12, 1952 - First Nuclear Accident

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On the 12th of December 1952 the NRX reactor in Chalk River, Canada shut down which caused a ripple effect that increased the nuclear power reactor by double. I think this is important because this shows how fragile nuclear energy is.

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dec 12, 1952
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~ 73 years ago

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