11 March 2011Fukushima DisasterNaoto Kan
A uranium-fuelled reactor crisis follows the Tohoku earthquake.
Historical records for Japan in 2011, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
A uranium-fuelled reactor crisis follows the Tohoku earthquake.
The IAEA activates sustained emergency information and coordination work after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident.
An IAEA international fact-finding mission visits Japan to assess the Fukushima Daiichi accident and identify lessons.
Reports that the destroyed Dair Alzour building in Syria was very likely a nuclear reactor that should have been declared.
Convenes an IAEA ministerial conference to examine lessons from Fukushima and strengthen global nuclear safety.
The IAEA General Conference endorses the Action Plan on Nuclear Safety developed after Fukushima.
The IAEA convenes a forum on experience relevant to creating a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East.
Komatsu and the WMAP team use seven-year microwave-background data with external observations to improve constraints on the dark-energy equation of state.
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