9 October 2006First Nuclear TestKim Jong Il
North Korea conducts its first nuclear test.
Historical records for North Korea in 2006, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
North Korea conducts its first nuclear test.
North Korea announces its first nuclear test explosion, which is detected by international monitoring stations.
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