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What is the code name for the first nuclear weapons test?

The code name for the first nuclear weapons test was "Trinity." It took place on July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert as part of the Manhattan Project.


How long have nuclear weapons been around?

The first one was detonated on July 16, 1945.


What is the importance of 1945 in regard to nuclear weapons?

That is when they were first:developedtested: July 16used in combat: August 6 & 9


July 16 1945 what happened on this day au?

Trinity was the code name of the first nuclear weapons test of an atomic bomb. This test was conducted by the United States Army on July 16, 1945.


When were nuclear weapon used?

The first and best known use of nuclear weapons was during the end of World War II in August 1945 when USA struck cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with atomic bombs. No other nuclear weapon has been used as an act of war although some nations still test nuclear weapons according to UN protocols.AnswerThe first recorded nuclear bomb detonation was the "Trinity" bomb on July 16, 1945.


How long have nuclear weapons been around for?

Since sometime in june/july 1945. The first one detonated on july 16, 1945 (this was originally scheduled to occur on july 4, 1945 but was delayed due mostly to weather and as the type of device tested took about 3 days to assemble it was probably ready in a kit at Los Alamos by late june). Actual combat weapons shipped out from Los Alamos in july arriving on Tinnian in the pacific before the end of july. They were used on august 6 & 9, 1945.


When did nuclear testing start?

July 16, 1945


Were nuclear weapons first used by japan against the US during World War 1?

No, they did not exist until July 1945. WW1 was over before 1920.


What has the author Robert S Norris written?

Robert S. Norris has written: 'Known U.S. nuclear tests July 1945 to 31 December 1987' -- subject(s): Nuclear weapons, Testing 'Racing for the bomb' -- subject(s): Biography, Generals, History, Manhattan Project (U.S.), Military engineers, Nuclear weapons


What was the result of the Trinity Test in 1945?

The Trinity Test was the first successful test of a nuclear weapon, which took place on July 16, 1945, in New Mexico. The successful detonation of the bomb marked the beginning of the atomic age and led to the eventual use of nuclear weapons in World War II.


What was the name of the first nuclear explosion?

Trinity, July 16, 1945


When was the first test conducted of nuclear bomb?

July 16, 1945