may 26, 1972 - Salt I Signed (May 26, 1972)
Description:
SALT I was the first series of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, and it negotiated the first agreements between the US and USSR to place limits and restraints on certain armaments. This event is significant because it started a series of agreements to limit important armaments and decrease Cold War tensions between the US and USSR.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 26, 1972
Now
~ 53 years ago