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Today in History

The old castle at sunrise
Jan. 5, 2026A herd of impalas, Londolozi Game Reserve, South Africa
Nov. 18, 2023Polar bear season in Manitoba
Dec. 19, 2024Sibiu Christmas Market, Romania
Jun. 27, 2025Splendid leaf frog
Aug. 9, 2024International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
Sep. 3, 2025Grizzly bears at Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States
Mar. 2, 2026Harbour and longtail boats at Ko Samui, Thailand
Jul. 27, 2024Vineyards above the Moselle River, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
City of ice
Jan. 31, 2025Happy International Zebra Day!
Aug. 25, 2025Colony of northern gannets in Quebec
Jun. 11, 2024A group of Southern gemsbok in the savannah, Botswana
Dec. 4, 2025International Cheetah Day
Mar. 1, 2025Aurora borealis over Maligne Lake in Alberta
Sep. 13, 2025Point Reyes National Seashore, California, United States
Jul. 26, 2024Summer Olympics begin in Paris
‘The hills have a power to soothe and heal which is their very own.’
Apr. 8, 2024Total solar eclipse
A grove glows green
An island crossroad of culture
Hot enough to howl
Sep. 19, 2023Splügen Pass, Switzerland
Aug. 27, 2024Young black caiman, Tambopata National Reserve, Peru
Dec. 2, 2025Whistler, British Columbia
Jan. 18, 2025Dunes at White Sands National Park, New Mexico
For Mother’s Day, we salute these marsupial moms
Whos in this creepy copse?
Jun. 30, 2025Asteroid Day
A mountaintop cultural wonder