Seabed Arms Control Treaty Opens, Banning Ocean Floor Nuclear Weapons — February 11, 1971
Cold War: The Seabed Arms Control Treaty opens for signature, outlawing nuclear weapons on the ocean floor in international waters.
Date: February 11, 1971
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