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Archive Home > 2011 > July > 16 > In 1945, U.S. explodes its first atomic bomb

In 1945, U.S. explodes its first atomic bomb

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 16, 2011

Today is Saturday, July 16, the 197th day of 2011. There are 168 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On July 16, 1911, actress-dancer Ginger Rogers was born Virginia Katherine McMath in Independence, Mo.

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In 1790, a site along the Potomac River was designated the....

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