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
15 Aug 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
15 Aug 2025Spotted eagle rays
15 Aug 2026Ah‑Shi‑Sle‑Pah Wilderness, New Mexico, United States

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3 Nov 2024International Day for Biosphere Reserves
28 Apr 2025Impala in Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
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Where Asia meets Europe
30 Jun 2024Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
Surrounded by a sea of sand
A painters palette of natures hues
Boardwalk over Balkan lakes
The sun sets on British Summer Time
A high-flying royal tradition
Aug 31, 2023Saguaro cacti, Ironwood Forest National Monument, Arizona
26 Sep 2023Venice Skatepark, Los Angeles, California
13 Jan 2024Road to Hana, Maui, Hawaii, USA
17 Dec 2025Eurasian red squirrel in Northumberland, England
27 Jun 2025Splendid leaf frog
18 Nov 2025Male hooded merganser, Oregon, United States
2 Sep 2024Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, Maine, USA
9 Jun 2024Bardenas Reales Biosphere Reserve and Natural Park, Navarra, Spain
24 Aug 2026Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, United States
17 Oct 2026International Archaeology Day
29 Sept 2026Kasilof River, Alaska, United States
23 Aug 2025European fallow deer in England
Rainbow reflection
30 Dec 2024Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia
6 Aug 2024Molokini crater, Maui, Hawaii, USA
3 Aug 2024Three Natural Bridges, Wulong National Park, China
9 Sept 2026Gabit Keni Beach near Ankola, Karnataka, India
Home of racing legends
Keyholes to the kingdom