Nagasaki Day

• On August 9, Japan is commemorating the Nagasaki Day. 

• On this day in 1945, the United States had dropped “Fat Man- atomic bomb” on Japanese city, Nagasaki. 

• The atomic bomb was named so, due to wide, round shape of the bomb. 

• Fat man was dropped from US B-29 bomber. It took the life of over 20,000 people.

• This year, Japan is commemorating the 77th anniversary of the bombing.