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July 2 in history: France conducts its first nuclear weapon test, India and Pak sign the Simla treaty, and more

1966
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1966

France conducts its first nuclear weapon test in the Pacific.

1972
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1972

India and Pakistan sign the Simla Treaty. 

1990
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1990

1,426 pilgrims trampled to death after a panic in a tunnel in Mecca .

2001
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2001

World's First Self-Contained Artificial Heart Transplant.

2002
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2002

Steve Fossett completes first solo around-the-world Balloon Flight.