Historical place archive

Enewetak Atoll in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Enewetak Atoll in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1952–1952

Historical events in Enewetak Atoll

1952

1 November 1952
Ivy Mike Thermonuclear Test
Harry S Truman · Nuclear

The United States detonates Ivy Mike, the first full-scale thermonuclear device.

Provenance

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