China performed its first thermonuclear test.
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Albert Einstein warned against hydrogen bombs on the ''Today with Mrs. Roosevelt" weekly TV show.
French President Jacques Chirac announced France's nuclear test program had finished.
Samuel Colt patented the multi-shot revolving cylinder gun.
Nearly one million people protested for the disarmament of nuclear weapons in Central Park, New York City.
The United States conducted its first and only nuclear artillery test at the Nevada Test Site.
