aug 6, 1945 - Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Description:
The United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 and 9 August 1945, respectively. The two bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in armed conflict.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 6, 1945
Now
~ 80 years ago