Bikini Atoll nuclear tests
1946–1958 · Event
U.S. tests at Bikini and Enewetak displace Marshallese communities and pollute the Pacific.
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Around 1946
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Founding of the State of Israel (1948)
- Cold War (1947)
- Korean War (1950)
- D-Day (Operation Overlord) (1944)
- Pop music: the 1940s (1940)
- Pop music: the 1950s (1950)
- Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
- United Nations founded (1945)
- People's Republic of China founded (1949)