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Today in History

17 Jun 2024Green-crowned brilliant hummingbird
24 Aug 2026Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, United States
23 Mar 2025World Meteorological Day
Stripes in sight
Waterborne wizardry
A world within a world
24 Sep 2025Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, United States
19 Aug 2025The Three Musketeers Falls at Iguazú Falls, Argentina
26 May 2026Lupine flowers in bloom, Northern California, United States
The world’s greatest oasis?
18 May 2024International Museum Day
Glasto turns 50
16 Dec 2023Guild houses of Grand-Place, Brussels, Belgium
9 Sep 2025Eurasian red squirrel, Switzerland
19 Sep 2024International Talk Like a Pirate Day
3 Jan 2024J.R.R. Tolkien Day
11 Nov 2025Externsteine in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Sport where you least expect it
16 Dec 2024Salzburg, Austria
3 Jul 2024World Meerkat Day
4 Jan 2024Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California, USA
19 Jan 2026Abraham Lake, Alberta, Canada
22 Oct 2025Belogradchik Rocks, Bulgaria
The bears and the bees…
26 May 2024Methow Valley, North Cascades, Washington, USA
21 Dec 2025Winter solstice
7 Nov 2023Kirkilai lakes, Biržai Regional Park, Lithuania
18 Jun 2024Snæfellsnes, Iceland
4 Feb 2026Andermatt village in the Alps, Switzerland
A touch of magic