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Today in History

9 Aug 2025International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
A cuddling pair of Taiwan yuhina
28 Feb 2025Tibetan New Year
Perfect day for a ride
1 Feb 2024Sassnitz lighthouse, Rügen, Germany
Patchwork of peace
20 Sep 2024Ocracoke Lighthouse on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, USA
Charming Turenne
A temple to treasure
2 Jul 2024Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival
Behold the architectural marvel
World Population Day
19 May 2025Mount Hamilton, San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
4 Oct 2024World Space Week begins
Sep 5, 2023Mount Segla, Senja Island, Norway
Ahead of the curve
A one-of-a-kind splash
11 Jan 2025Heri es-Swani in Meknes, Morocco
3 Feb 2024Carnival of Venice
28 Oct 2025The Gothic Gate in the Adršpach-Teplice Rocks, Czechia
30 May 2025Little Pigeon River, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
31 Oct 2024Happy Halloween!
18 Jan 2024Winnie the Pooh Day
13 Feb 2026Third Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge connecting Laos and Thailand
15 May 2024The Blue City of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
31 Aug 2024Rocks and sand in the Sahara, Algeria
7 Feb 2024St James Tidal Pool, Cape Town, South Africa
Rainbow around the Sun
11 Mar 2026Peach trees in Cieza, Murcia, Spain
Taking the long view