Today, a nation was born

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Today in History

5 May 2024Happy Cinco de Mayo!
4 Apr 2025National Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington, DC, United States
18 Aug 2024The Isle of Wight Garlic Festival
Single file, please!
7 Sep 2024Annas hummingbird
24 Feb 2025Giant cuttlefish, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia
21 Feb 2026Red fox, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States
3 Feb 2026Emerald Bay and Fannette Island, Lake Tahoe, California, United States
8 Oct 2024World Octopus Day
14 Dec 2023Boreal owl
A scented sea of purple
The other continent Down Under
10 Nov 2025Black-tailed prairie dogs, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA
5 Mar 2024Bangkok, Thailand
30 Nov 2025St Andrews Day
3 Jun 2025World Bicycle Day
29 Nov 2023Rockefeller Centre Christmas Tree lighting
22 Mar 2025Happy World Water Day!
8 Jul 2025Seceda, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
13 Apr 2024Grand National
All hail the mighty mangrove!
Wintry Swiss bliss
Christmas in the cloister
19 Jun 2025Cinque Torri, Dolomites, Italy
29 Apr 2025Garden at Château de Villandry, Loire Valley, France
16 Nov 2025A traboule in Lyon, France
30 Sep 2023Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA
2 Mar 2026Harbour and longtail boats at Ko Samui, Thailand
9 Nov 2024Aït Benhaddou, Morocco
Aug 29, 2023American bison, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming