Today, a nation was born

Today, a nation was born

Chittorgarh Fort, India (© Anand Purohit/Getty Images)

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Today in History

A glowing square of squares
Aug. 15, 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
Aug. 15, 2025The Canadian National Exhibition is here!
Aug 15, 2026Ah Shi Sle Pah Wilderness, New Mexico, United States

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Jun 7, 2026Ruins of Dunseverick Castle, Northern Ireland
City of ice
Jun 25, 2026Buildings on Grand-Place Square in Brussels, Belgium
Jan. 19, 2026Abraham Lake, Alberta
Mar. 2, 2025Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains National Park, NSW, Australia
Feb. 10, 2026Es Vedrà and Es Vedranell, Ibiza, Spain
A triumphant pose
Sep. 30, 2023Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Feb. 25, 2025Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, United States
Jul 17, 2026Agriculture in Saskatchewan
Mar. 4, 2026Purple crocus flowers, Seven Rila Lakes, Bulgaria
May 9, 2025Canadian Tulip Festival
Oct. 22, 2024Palazzo Zuccari, Rome
Feb. 20, 2025Red deer, Canada
Aug. 29, 2025Aerial view of Plaza Mayor, Madrid, Spain
Dec. 9, 2025National Llama Day
Dec. 23, 2023Festivus
Jun. 30, 2025Asteroid Day
Nov. 22, 2023Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Dec. 23, 2024Celebrating Festivus
Jul 3, 2026Fireflies glowing above a stream, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Straight out of a fairytale
Jul 2, 2026Ceiling of the Temple of Esna, Egypt
May 14, 2026Pitigliano, Tuscany, Italy
Blue hues and ceramic scenes of Porto
Fresh finds in Fraser Valley
May 25, 2024Aït Benhaddou, Morocco
Jul 4, 2026Kaysersberg, Alsace, France
Scenic Mount Michener
May 8, 2026Canadian Tulip Festival, Ottawa