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Two scientist named Atkinson and Houtermans discovered that you can create energy by fusing two nuclei together
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The first demonstrator of nuclear fusion
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Bethe explained how fusion works in stars. Won the Nobel peace prize in 1967
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He used fusion to detonate a fission bomb
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Andrei Sakharov and Igor Tamm Proposed the idea of a fusion reactor
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Edward Teller and Stanislaw Ulam develop the Teller-Ulam design for the hydrogen bomb
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Construction of the ZETA device started at Harwell. This is the largest device for some time.
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The US and UK release data from ZETA claiming fusion
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They tested te most powerful hydrogen bomb named the "Tsar" bomb
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JET, a building made to help further understand and study nuclear fusion
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KMS Fusion carried out the world's first successful laser-induced fusion
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JET achieved the first plasmas on time and on budget
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Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischmann, announced that they had achieved cold fusion:
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Princeton produced as much as 10 megawatts of power from a controlled fusion reaction.
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The JET in the UK produces 16 MW of fusion power. The current world record.