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First Nuclear Test
The first nuclear test is done in Alamorgordo, New Mexico. -
Japan ignores the Potsdam Declaration
Japan ignores the proclamation defining terms for the Japanese surrender, called the Potsdam Declaration. -
Bombing of Hiroshima
Little Boy was dreooped on top of Hiroshima. Around 90,000-100,000 people we killed instantly. -
Droping warning pamphlets
The decision to drop warning pamphlets to the japense cities is made. -
Soviet Union & Japan
The Soviet Union lets Japan know that they are entering the war. The decicision is made to set up an International Tribunal at Nuremburg. -
Bombing of Nagasaki
Fat Man, the world third atomic bomb is dropped over Nagasaki. An estimated 75,000 people were killed instantly. -
U.S. drops warning leaflets on Nagasaki
The United States drops warning leaflet over Nagaskai after the bombing. -
Manhattan Project Releases report
The Manhattan Project releases a report discussing the woring of the Manhattan Project and the basics of nuclear physics. -
Japanese investigate explosion
Japanese physicists investigate the center of the Hiroshima bomb explosion. They Start to notice high levels of radioactivity. -
Japan Surrenders
Finally after dropping 2 bombs on hevily populated cities the Japanese surrender and agree to the Potsdam Declaration. -
