Extraterrestrial Culture Day Feb 8, 2022

Extraterrestrial Culture Day

Evidence of ancient aliens? Nah, more likely the etchings of a prankster hiker. Though Pueblo peoples here in northern New Mexico made pictographs in this style several centuries ago, there"s no evidence they were depicting extraterrestrials. But don"t get us wrong: We want to believe.

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Today in History

Feb 8, 2018The Cordillera de la Sal in the Cordillera Domeyko Range of Chile
Feb 8, 2019A winter light show
Feb 8, 2020Lanterns alight in Pingxi
Feb 8, 2021A hero for the 21st century
Feb 8, 2023Uredd Rest Area, Norway
Feb 8, 2024Mount Hood, Oregon
Feb 8, 2025Medieval towers in Mestia, Upper Svaneti, Georgia
Feb 8, 2026Corfu at night, Greece

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Apr 8, 2023The Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
Sep 7, 2020Take a break! It s Labor Day!
Apr 12, 2024Arches National Park, Utah
Jun 18, 2025Pollinator Week
Jan 26, 2023Heavens Gate Cave, Tianmen Mountain National Park, China
Mar 28, 2023The Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Italy
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Feb 13, 2024Mardi Gras
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May 22, 2020The scene of a literary crime
Dec 20, 2023Val Gardena, South Tyrol, Dolomites, Italy
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Jan 2, 2026Aerial view of Venice, Italy
Aug 12, 2024World Elephant Day
Oct 8, 2019Let s celebrate cephalopods
Aug 14, 2023World Lizard Day
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Jul 31, 2024Hoodoos, Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Mar 31, 2021Paradise, found
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