Hiroshima became the first city in history destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States of America dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15am on August 6, 1945.

An asteroid exploded above Tunguska in Siberia, leaving 800 square miles of scorched or blown-down trees.

1933 - U.S. President Roosevelt gave his inauguration speech in which he said "We have nothing to fear, but fear itself."

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Btw! On this day (Feb. 15) in 2002 - President George W. Bush approved Nevada's Yucca Mountain as the site for long-term disposal of highly radioactive nuclear waste.

1951 - USA soldiers were exposed to an atomic explosion for training purposes in Desert Rock, Nevada. Participation was not voluntary.

1952 - Operation Ivy - USA successfully detonates the first 10 megaton hydrogen bomb, codenamed \"Mike\", in the Eniwetok atoll, located in the Marshall Islands in the central Pacific Ocean.