Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Signed by 62 Countries July 1, 1968
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons is signed in Washington, D.C., London and Moscow by sixty-two countries.
Date: July 1, 1968
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