July 16 in History: How the Atomic Age Officially Began
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The dawn of the Atomic Age and its lasting global impact
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On July 16th, 1945, was one of the biggest of all history turning points. The passing of this day marks the first time a man-made nuclear bomb was successfully detonated, and the new technology sphere had begun: The Atomic Age. The event changed the course of world politics, defense policy, scientific research, and international relations, and had a "rippling" effect that continues to shape the world, security policies and technological development all over the world.