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When was the first nuclear bomb dropped?

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August 6, 1945 on Hiroshima

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Where were the first nuclear bombs dropped?

A nuclear bomb has never been dropped. It was an atomic bomb that was dropped on the Japanese cities Hiroshima ans Nagasaki. An atomic bomb is a nuclear weapon. Nuclear bombs have much more impact than atomic bombs, and could potentially end the World if a nuclear war was started.


On what Japanese city was the first nuclear bomb dropped?

The first Japanese city to be attacked by a nuclear weapon is Hiroshima.


What was the first nuclear bomb ever made?

Atom bomb dropped in Japan by the U.S. during WWII


Which nuclear bomb was first in World War 2?

The Little Boy bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1942.


Why was the atomic bomb dropped during World War 1?

There was no reason as it was never dropped in world war one. The nuclear era was achieved in august 6, 1945 with the first nuclear bomb dropped over Hiroshima. There was also another dropped over Nagasaki on august 9, 1945.


Why did the US dropped a nuclear bomb?

To end WWII.


Who was president when a nuclear bomb was dropped in Japan?

Truman


When nuclear bomb was first used?

1945 USA dropped 2 on Japan


What is the first atom bomb called?

The first nuclear explosive tested was code named Gadget. July 16, 1945.The first nuclear bomb dropped was code named Little Boy. August 6, 1945.It remains unknown when the first atom bomb was created.


Who dropped the first nuclear bomb how many people did it kill?

The first nuclear bomb dropped in war was used by the US and killed ~100,000 in Hiroshima. About the same as died in ONE 500 to 1000 plane firebombing raid, several of which were happening every night at the same time.


What is the name of an automatic bomb dropped on Nagaski?

That was a nuclear bomb and not an automatic bomb. It was dropped on August 9,1945.


What was the fuel used in the first nuclear bomb test?

In the test bomb, the material was plutonium. Plutonium was also used in one of the bombs dropped on Japan, Fat Man. Little Boy, the bomb dropped on Nagasaki, was made of uranium.