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Today in History

Starry, starry night
A breathtaking cave when it’s cold
8 Sep 2024Great North Run
Sep 10, 2023Grandparents Day
28 Dec 2024Green sea turtle
16 Oct 2023Golden larches and Prusik Peak, Enchantments, Washington, USA
23 Jul 2025Vatican City, Rome, Italy
18 Jun 2024Snæfellsnes, Iceland
21 Sep 2025Sea Otter Awareness Week
29 Jun 2025International Day of the Tropics
28 Nov 2025Val Brandet, Corteno Golgi, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy
The Riviera of India
29 Mar 2025Superbloom in Carrizo Plain National Monument, California, United States
29 Nov 2023Rockefeller Centre Christmas Tree lighting
Doves of peace
9 Jan 2025Sossusvlei sand dunes, Namib desert, Namibia
Nature at its colourful best
3 Feb 2024Carnival of Venice
A triumphant pose
29 Jan 2025Porto, Portugal
6 Feb 2025Waitangi Day in New Zealand
20 Feb 2026Horsetail Fall, Yosemite National Park, California, United States
This ‘snow’ never melts
24 Feb 2024Almond trees in full bloom, California, USA
7 Oct 2025Autumn colours below Mount Sneffels near Ridgway, Colorado, United States
Tis the season for travel
1 Jun 2024Pride Month
19 Apr 2024Ring of Brodgar, Orkney, Scotland
World Rivers Day
27 Oct 2023Sligachan Old Bridge, Isle of Skye, Scotland