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Uranium!
On an unknown date in 1789, a German Scientist named Martin Klaproth discovered Uranium. -
Radiation!
On an unknown date in 1895, a scientist named Wilhelm Rontgen discovered ionizing radiation. -
Plutonium!
Plutonium was created by British and American scientists. -
The Manhattan Project.
In December 1942, the United States had been given access to all documents from British Nuclear experiments, and the US had devoted money to creating the Chicago Pile - 1 plant. -
Boom!
In Alamagordo in New Mexico, the first atom bomb was successfully tested by the US -
Little Boy.
The first atomic bomb used in war was dropped by the U.S. on Hiroshima. -
Fat Man.
The second nuclear weapon, "Fat Man" was detonated on Nagasaki, Japan by the U.S. -
Chernobyl
In Chernobyl, Ukraine, a nuclear reactor's cooling system fails and causes an explosion and a massive leak of radiation into the surrounding area.