July 16, 1945 the first atom bomb called "Gadget" was tested in New Mexico near Alamagordo.
The first test was July 16, 1945 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The Atomic bomb was also used to end Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 & to obliterate Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.
The US had built 4 atomic bombs before the end of WW2 and detonated 3 of those. There were plans and facilities for building another 20 before the end of 1945 had they been needed.Gadget, detonated July 16, 1945 on a steel tower at the Trinity site in what is now White Sands Missile Range in New MexicoLittle Boy, detonated August 6, 1945 over Hiroshima, JapanFatman, detonated August 9, 1945 over Nagasaki, Japanunnamed, arrived in San Francisco on August 18, 1945 returned to Los Alamos (probably could have been dropped on Japan around August 25, 1945)
The U.S. dropped both atomic bombs in the year 1945. The first one was launched on the 6th of August and hit Hiroshima. The second was launched three days later on the 9th of August and hit Nagasaki.
The first atom bomb used in combat was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945, but the first one the US ever set off was dropped at the Trinity test site in New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
August 16, 1945 fell on a Thursday.
August Starek was born on 1945-02-16.
Suzanne Farrell was born on August 16, 1945.
Paul Jambers was born on August 16, 1945.
Suzanne Farrell was born on August 16, 1945.
July 16, 1945 the first atom bomb called "Gadget" was tested in New Mexico near Alamagordo.
Bob Balaban is 71 years old (birthdate August 16, 1945).
Mahmut Yesari died on August 16, 1945, in Istanbul, Turkey of tuberculosis.
Sadao Maruyama died on August 16, 1945, in Hiroshima, Japan of bombed.
Bob Balaban was born on August 16, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Till We Meet Again - 1944 was released on: USA: 30 August 1944 Mexico: 1 March 1945 Sweden: 16 April 1945 Portugal: 12 October 1945 Finland: 14 August 1953
Arthur Sellers was born on August 16, 1945, in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA.