Her legend and mystery endure

Her legend and mystery endure

Amelia Earhart teaching students in Newark, New Jersey (© Bettmann/Getty Images)

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Today in History

A day for cousins of every stripe
Jul. 24, 2024Cousins Day
Jul. 24, 2025Happy Cousins Day!

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Jun. 25, 2024Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
Sep. 29, 2025Rainbow houses, Houten, Netherlands
Mar. 17, 2025Happy St. Patricks Day!
Mar. 17, 2026Happy St. Patricks Day!
Nov. 6, 2023Lago Pehoé, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
When life imitates art
May 27, 2025Mona Vale rockpool, Sydney, Australia
Dec. 20, 2025Christmas star lanterns, Germany
Jul. 31, 2024Hoodoos, Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA
Nov. 13, 2025Distillery Winter Village
Launching hopes and prayers
Dec. 7, 2025A pine forest in Alsace, France
Apr. 22, 2025Earth Day
Apr. 17, 2024Black bear cub emerges into spring
Oct. 15, 2023European hedgehog
Sway with the Amazonian canopy
Man-made, meandering Lake Powell
Reflecting on Christmas
May 4, 2025Star Wars Day
Happy Mothers Day!
May 3, 2024The Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA
The other great barrier reef
World Hippo Day, a giant celebration
Dec. 5, 2023Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles, Bavaria, Germany
Sep. 24, 2025Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, United States
Oct. 28, 2024Pumpkin field, Victoria, British Columbia
May 22, 2025International Day for Biological Diversity
Hot enough to howl
Nov. 18, 2023Polar bear season in Manitoba
Jul. 5, 2024Daintree Rainforest and Noah Beach, Queensland, Australia