70 Years of Hiroshima
posted on Aug 6, 2015 9:09AM
70 years ago world’s first atomic bombing happened in Hiroshima killing approximately 140,000 people and this was dropped by the forces of United States in the second world war and Little boy is the code name used for Hiroshima Bombing . The first atomic was dropped above 1800 ft. from the city and it exploded with the energy of 12,000- 15000 tons of TNT and it was dropped around 8:10 on August 6th 1945.
People of Japan observed minutes of silence every year on August 6th to mark the anniversary and today Prime minister of Japan Mr Abe and few other foreign delegates along with the citizens observed minutes of silence at peace memorial park at epic center Hiroshima and while addressing the nation he called that Japan's duty is to eliminate the nuclear weapon elimination