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This Day in History: 07/05/1946 – Bikini Introduced

In a This Day in History video, learn that on July 5, 1996, a Scottish sheep named Dolly made history by becoming the first successfully cloned mammal. Dolly's debut gave birth to a hotly debated ethical dilemma.

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