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Today in History

Aug 15, 2024Independence Day
Jan 20, 2024Macaroni penguins
Mar 3, 2025World Wildlife Day
Feb 16, 2024Female pyrrhuloxia in Texas, USA
Sep 20, 2024Ocracoke Lighthouse on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, USA
Apr 18, 2025International Day for Monuments and Sites
Nov 29, 2024Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
The top of Tennessee
Dec 12, 2024Poinsettia
Where we go to play
Jan 18, 2025Dunes at White Sands National Park, New Mexico, United States
It’s puffling season!
Feb 2, 2024Alpine Marmot
‘The hills have a power to soothe and heal...’
Apr 15, 2024Centraal Station, Antwerp, Belgium
Nov 15, 2025Irohazaka Road in autumn, Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
The ancient ruins of Nalanda
This island is more than a mile high
Dec 24, 2025Christmas Eve
Sep 30, 2024Walruses in Svalbard, Norway
Jul 14, 2025Shark Awareness Day
Eyes on the skies
Oct 24, 2023Vijayadashami
Oct 24, 2025Night view of the RMS Queen Mary, Long Beach, California, United States
A bevy of buzzers
Meet for lunch?
Sep 26, 2025Least chipmunk, Kootenai National Forest, Montana, United States
Which bird wore it best?
Oct 31, 2025Bran Castle in Bran, Brașov, Romania
Oct 26, 2023Schönbrunn Palace Park, Vienna, Austria