— about 54 years ago
Date | Event |
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1944-01-30 |
US invades Majuro, Marshall Islands |
1944-02-02 |
4th US marine division conquerors Roi, Marshall Islands |
1944-02-03 |
World War II: United States troops capture the Marshall Islands. |
1952-10-31 |
1st thermonuclear bomb detonated at Marshall Islands |
1952-11-01 |
"Ivy Mike", the first thermonuclear weapon to utilize the H-bomb design of Edward Teller and Stanislaw Ulam, is detonated in the Marshall Islands, Pacific Ocean |
1979-05-01 |
Marshall Islands (in Pacific) become self-governing |
1986-10-21 |
Republic of Marshall Islands signs Compact of Free Association with US |
1991-09-17 |
UN admits Estonia, Latvia, Lithuiania, North & South Korea, Marshall Islands & Micronesia |
nothing here now
Date | Event |
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1996-12-20 |
Amata Kabua, Pres of Marshall Islands (1979-96), dies |