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Today in History

6 Nov 2023Lago Pehoé, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
All going swimmingly
Out of this world
18 Apr 2026World Heritage Day
8 Sep 2025International Literacy Day
28 Sep 2025Town of Pienza in Tuscany, Italy
17 Jul 2024Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, Germany
A rock giant
6 Jun 2024The 80th anniversary of D-Day
29 Dec 2025St Gregory Church in Ani Ruins, Kars, Türkiye
11 Jul 2025World Population Day
3 Jan 2024J.R.R. Tolkien Day
21 Feb 2024Firefall at Yosemite
Sep 8, 2023International Literacy Day
11 Nov 2025Externsteine in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
30 Jun 2024Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
Serene waters on a trembling earth
An explosive history
7 Apr 2024International Beaver Day
Huddled and hunting
A legend sprung from the ground
5 Dec 2025Maya site of Copán
28 Dec 2025Black-and-white ruffed lemur in Madagascar
23 Sep 2025Keel-billed toucan, Costa Rica
Keyholes to the kingdom
28 Jul 2024Colourful bathing huts on the beach in Skåne County, Sweden
25 Jan 2026Burns Night
A prehistoric pavement
26 Nov 2023Fallow deer, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
Christmas in the cloister