on ▁atomic ▁bomb ▁dropped ▁from ▁a ▁Tu - 1 6 ▁bom ber ▁over ▁the ▁L op ▁Nor ▁desert ▁test ▁site . ▁ ▁Scient ists ▁outside ▁China ▁noted ▁that ▁the ▁bomb ▁not ▁only ▁contained ▁u ran ium - 2 3 5 , ▁but ▁the ▁is ot ope ▁l ith ium - 6 ▁as ▁well , ▁" which ▁att ested ▁to ▁China ' s ▁read iness ▁to ▁test ▁a ▁therm on uc lear ▁explos ion ", ▁the ▁hydro gen ▁bomb . ▁ ▁China ' s ▁" H - b omb " ▁would ▁be ▁expl oded ▁nine ▁months ▁later , ▁on ▁June ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 9 6 7 . ▁Born : ▁ ▁Adam ▁Sand ler , ▁American ▁film ▁actor ▁and ▁com ed ian , ▁in ▁Brook lyn , ▁New ▁York ▁Georg ▁H ack l , ▁German ▁l uge ▁world ▁champion ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁and ▁Olympic ▁gold ▁medal ist ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 , ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁in ▁Ber ch tes g aden , ▁West ▁Germany ▁ ▁September ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁( S aturday ) ▁U . S . ▁Air ▁Force ▁Captain ▁Douglas ▁" P ete " ▁Pet erson ▁was ▁flying ▁an ▁F - 4 ▁Ph antom ▁over ▁North ▁Vietnam ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁shot ▁down . ▁ ▁H eld ▁as ▁a ▁prisoner ▁of ▁war ▁in ▁the ▁" H ano i ▁Hil