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April 3rd,1957 Nuclear weapons detonation. On April 3rd, 1957 the former Soviet Union performed a nuclear bomb test. The test site was Siberia. The delivery method or operation type was atmospheric. |
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April 3rd,1960 Melting of fuel elements. Melting of fuel elements cause a release of radioactivity at the Test Reactor at Waltz Mills (USA) |
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April 3rd,1970 Strontium 90 in the soil. Shippingport, Pennsylvania, USA - Strontium 90 in the soil at the end of the site of the Shippingport nuclear reactor (claimed to be the safest in the U.S.) reached a level 100 times greater than the national average. The radioactivity in milk was 4 times greater. (N. Thieberger Op.Cit.p.5 |
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April 3rd,1979 Explosion in fuel reprocessing laboratory Japan - Explosion in fuel reprocessing laboratory. (W.I.S.E. Op.Cit) |
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