Today in History 1st March: On this day, America tested hydrogen bombs, as well as know the details of other important events recorded on the date of the country and the world.
Today in history 1st March: The US tested the hydrogen bomb on March 1, 1954 and was the biggest explosion in human history. Its strength can be gauged from the fact that it was one thousand times more powerful than the atomic bomb that destroyed Hiroshima.
The sequence of other important events recorded on the date of March 1 in the history of the country and the world is as follows:-
- 1775: Signing of Purandar Treaty between English rule and Nana Fadnavis.
- 1872: The world’s first national park was established in America. Yelostone National Park located in western America was given the status of World Heritage by UNESCO in 1978.
- 1919: Mahatma Gandhi expressed his desire to start a Satyagraha against the Rolls Act.
- 1954: The US tested a hydrogen bomb on the bikini island. It was described as the most powerful explosion of human history till that time.
- 1962: Pakistan President Mohammad Ayub Khan announced to adopt a new constitution, in which the President -led governance system in the country was advocated.
- 1969: The first superfast train was run between Rajdhani Express New Delhi and Calcutta (now Kolkata).
- 1973: Palestine’s armed group Black Sapatambar captured the Saudi Arabian embassy in Khartum and took the diplomats present there hostage.
- 1994: Birth of Canadian singer Justin Bieber. Bieber made crores of fans around the world with his singing at a very young age.
- 1998: A blueprint for the Ninth Five Year Plan was released.
- 2003: Officials in Pakistan arrested Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, who was considered the top member of Al Qaeda and who planned to attack the US on September 11 in 2001.
- 2006: US President George W. Bush arrives on a state visit to India.
- 2010: India defeated Pakistan 4–1 in the first match of the Hockey World Cup.
- 2010: During Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Saudi Arabia, ten agreements were signed between the two countries in the fields, science-technology, culture etc. including the extradition treaty.
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