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archive</a></li></ul></li> <li><span class="plainlinks random-page-in-category"><a class="external text" href="https://RandomInCategory.toolforge.org/Featured_pictures?site=en.wikipedia.org">Random featured picture</a></span></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table> <div style="text-align: center; overflow-x: hidden"> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Picture of the day archives</a></b> </p> <table style="margin:0 auto; font-size:85%;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="row">2004: </th> <td><span style="color:gray;">January</span> </td> <td><span style="color:gray;">February</span> </td> <td><span style="color:gray;">March</span> </td> <td><span style="color:gray;">April</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2004">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2004">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2004">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2004">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2004">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2004">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2004">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2004">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2005: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2005">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2005">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2005">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2005">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2005">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2005">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2005">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2005">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2005">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2005">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2005">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2005">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2006: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2006">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2006">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2006">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2006">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2006">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2006">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2006">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2006">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2006">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2006">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2006">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2006">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2007: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2007">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2007">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2007">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2007">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2007">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2007">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2007">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2007">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2007">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2007">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2007">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2007">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2008: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2008">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2008">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2008">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2008">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2008">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2008">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2008">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2008">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2008">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2008">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2008">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2008">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2009: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2009">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2009">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2009">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2009">April</a> </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2009">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2009">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2009">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2009">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2009">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2009">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2009">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2010: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2010">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2010">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2010">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2010">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2010">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2010">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2010">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2010">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2010">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2010">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2010">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2010">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2011: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2011">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2011">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2011">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2011">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2011">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2011">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2011">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2011">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2011">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2011">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2011">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2011">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2012: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2012">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2012">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2012">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2012">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2012">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2012">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2012">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2012">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2012">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2012">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2012">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2012">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2013: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2013">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2013">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2013">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2013">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2013">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2013">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2013">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2013">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2013">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2013">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2013">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2013">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2014: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2014">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2014">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2014">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2014">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2014">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2014">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2014">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2014">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2014">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2014">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2014">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2014">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2015: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2015">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2015">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2015">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2015">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2015">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2015">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2015">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2015">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2015">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2015">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2015">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2015">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2016: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2016">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2016">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2016">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2016">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2016">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2016">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2016">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2016">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2016">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2016">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2016">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2016">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2017: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2017">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2017">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2017">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2017">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2017">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2017">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2017">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2017">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2017">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2017">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2017">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2017">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2018: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2018">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2018">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2018">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2018">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2018">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2018">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2018">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2018">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2018">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2018">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2018">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2018">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2019: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2019">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2019">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2019">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2019">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2019">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2019">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2019">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2019">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2019">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2019">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2019">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2019">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2020: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2020">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2020">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2020">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2020">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2020">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2020">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2020">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2020">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2020">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2020">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2020">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2020">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2021: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2021">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2021">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2021">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2021">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2021">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2021">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2021">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2021">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2021">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2021">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2021">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2021">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2022: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2022">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2022">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2022">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2022">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2022">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2022">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2022">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2022">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2022">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2022">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2022">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2022">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2023: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2023">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2023">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2023">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2023">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2023">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2023">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2023">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2023">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2023">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2023">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2023">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2023">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2024: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2024">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2024">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2024">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2024">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2024">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2024">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2024">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2024">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2024">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2024">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2024">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2025: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2025">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2025">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2025">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2025">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2025">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2025">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2025">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2025">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2025">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2025">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2025">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2025">December</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <hr/> <p>These <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">featured pictures</a>, as scheduled below, appeared as the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">picture of the day</a> (POTD) on the English Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Main Page">Main Page</a> in May 2009. Individual sections for each day on this page can be linked to with the day number as the <a href="/wiki/Help:Link#Section_linking_(anchors)" title="Help:Link">anchor</a> name (e.g. <code class="nowrap">[[Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2009<b>#1</b>]]</code> for May 1). </p><p>You can add an automatically updating POTD template to your <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:User_pages" title="Wikipedia:User pages">user page</a> using <code class="nowrap"><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Pic_of_the_day" title="Template:Pic of the day">Pic of the day</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></code> (version with <a href="/wiki/Blurb" title="Blurb">blurb</a>) or <code class="nowrap"><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD" title="Template:POTD">POTD</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></code> (version without blurb). For instructions on how to make custom POTD layouts, see <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day">Wikipedia:Picture of the day</a>.<span style="float:right"><i class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/Special:Purge/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2009" title="Special:Purge/Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2009"><small>Purge server cache</small></a></i></span> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="1"><b>May 1</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Empire State Building"><img alt="Empire State Building" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg/312px-Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg" decoding="async" width="312" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg/469px-Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg/625px-Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2401"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A structural worker bolts beams on the framework during the construction of the <b><a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Building" title="Empire State Building">Empire State Building</a></b> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. The 1,250-foot (380 m) building opened on May 1, 1931, at the time the <a href="/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_the_world" class="mw-redirect" title="List of tallest buildings and structures in the world">tallest building in the world</a>, overtaking the <a href="/wiki/Chrysler_Building" title="Chrysler Building">Chrysler Building</a> (seen to the right), which had just been completed the year before. The addition of a pinnacle and antennas later increased its overall height to 1,472 feet (449 m). </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Image credit: <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hine" title="Lewis Hine">Lewis Hine</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-04-30" title="Template:POTD/2009-04-30">Richmond, London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-04-29" title="Template:POTD/2009-04-29">Chief Red Jacket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-04-28" title="Template:POTD/2009-04-28">Ijazah</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-01" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-01">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-01&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-01 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-01&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-01&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-01&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Old_timer_structural_worker2.jpg" title="File:Old timer structural worker2.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="2"><b>May 2</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse; padding:0.9em;"> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hispano Aviación HA-1112"><img alt="Hispano Aviación HA-1112" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg/500px-Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="500" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg/750px-Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg/1000px-Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="593"/></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em; text-align:left;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Hispano_Aviaci%C3%B3n_HA-1112" title="Hispano Aviación HA-1112">Hispano Aviación HA-1112</a></b> was a <a href="/wiki/License" title="License">license</a>-built version of the <a href="/wiki/Messerschmitt_Bf_109" title="Messerschmitt Bf 109">Messerschmitt Bf 109G-2</a> developed in <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a> during and after <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. The Spanish government in 1942 contracted with <a href="/wiki/Messerschmitt" title="Messerschmitt">Messerschmitt</a> to supply Bf 109G-2 materials, but due to difficulties incurred by the war, the company only delivered 25 incomplete airframes to <a href="/wiki/Hispano_Aviaci%C3%B3n" title="Hispano Aviación">Hispano Aviación</a>. The plane shown in this photo has been rebuilt to resemble a <i><a href="/wiki/Luftwaffe" title="Luftwaffe">Luftwaffe</a></i> Bf 109, except without the Nazi <a href="/wiki/Swastika" title="Swastika">swastika</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Kogo" class="extiw" title="commons:User:Kogo">Kogo</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-01" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-01">Empire State Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-04-30" title="Template:POTD/2009-04-30">Richmond, London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-04-29" title="Template:POTD/2009-04-29">Chief Red Jacket</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-02" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-02">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-02&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-02 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-02&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-02&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-02&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Me109_G-6_D-FMBB_1.jpg" title="File:Me109 G-6 D-FMBB 1.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="3"><b>May 3</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Napoleon%27s_exile_to_Elba3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Napoleon's exile to Elba"><img alt="Napoleon's exile to Elba" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Napoleon%27s_exile_to_Elba3.jpg/305px-Napoleon%27s_exile_to_Elba3.jpg" decoding="async" width="305" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Napoleon%27s_exile_to_Elba3.jpg/457px-Napoleon%27s_exile_to_Elba3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Napoleon%27s_exile_to_Elba3.jpg/609px-Napoleon%27s_exile_to_Elba3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3545" data-file-height="2910"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A cartoon from 1814 depicting the exile of <b><a href="/wiki/Napoleon_I_of_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleon I of France">Napoleon Bonaparte</a></b> to the island of <a href="/wiki/Elba" title="Elba">Elba</a>. After his defeat in the <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition" title="War of the Sixth Coalition">War of the Sixth Coalition</a>, he arrived in Elba on 3 May 1814, where he had sovereignty over the island. Napoleon stayed for 300 days, after which he escaped and regained power for the period known as the <a href="/wiki/Hundred_Days" title="Hundred Days">Hundred Days</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Image credit: J. 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This member of the <a href="/wiki/Tern" title="Tern">tern</a> family nests in dense colonies on coastlines and islands in the area from <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a> around the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> to the central <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific</a> and <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>. 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Wire brushes are typically made of a large number of <a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">steel</a> wire <a href="/wiki/Bristle" title="Bristle">bristles</a> and are used for removing paint and rust. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Noodle_snacks" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Noodle snacks">Noodle snacks</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-05" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-05">Greater Crested Tern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-04" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-04">Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-03" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-03">Napoleon's exile to Elba</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-06" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-06">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-06&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-06 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-06&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-06&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-06&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Bench_Grinder_Brush_1.jpg" title="File:Bench Grinder Brush 1.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="7"><b>May 7</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="German Instrument of Surrender"><img alt="German Instrument of Surrender" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg/330px-German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg" decoding="async" width="330" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg/494px-German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg/659px-German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4163" data-file-height="3160"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/German_Instrument_of_Surrender" title="German Instrument of Surrender">German Instrument of Surrender</a></b>, the main portion of which was signed at <a href="/wiki/Reims" title="Reims">Reims</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>, at 02:41 on 7 May 1945, was the <a href="/wiki/Legal_instrument" title="Legal instrument">legal instrument</a> that established the <a href="/wiki/Armistice" title="Armistice">armistice</a> ending <a href="/wiki/World_War_II_in_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="World War II in Europe">World War II in Europe</a>. It was signed by representatives of the <a href="/wiki/Oberkommando_der_Wehrmacht" title="Oberkommando der Wehrmacht">Oberkommando der Wehrmacht</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied Expeditionary Force</a> and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> High Command. Another act of military surrender was signed, shortly before midnight, on 8 May in the outskirts of <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>, at the insistence of the Soviets. </p><p><br/> </p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-06" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-06">Wire brush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-05" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-05">Greater Crested Tern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-04" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-04">Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 28</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-07" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-07">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-07&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-07 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-07&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-07&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-07&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg" title="File:German instrument of surrender2.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="8"><b>May 8</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Painted Lady"><img alt="Painted Lady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg/309px-Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg" decoding="async" width="309" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg/463px-Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg/617px-Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2408" data-file-height="1951"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_cardui" title="Vanessa cardui">Painted Lady</a></b> (<i>Vanessa cardui</i>) is a well-known colourful <a href="/wiki/Butterfly" title="Butterfly">butterfly</a>, found on every continent except <a href="/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a>. It occurs in any <a href="/wiki/Temperateness" class="mw-redirect" title="Temperateness">temperate zone</a>, including mountains in the <a href="/wiki/Tropics" title="Tropics">tropics</a>. The species is resident only in warmer areas, but migrates in spring, and sometimes again in autumn. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Alvesgaspar" title="User:Alvesgaspar">Joaquim Alves Gaspar</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-07" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-07">German Instrument of Surrender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-06" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-06">Wire brush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-05" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-05">Greater Crested Tern</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-08" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-08">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-08&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-08 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-08&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-08&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-08&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Butterfly_August_2008-3.jpg" title="File:Butterfly August 2008-3.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="9"><b>May 9</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><video id="mwe_player_3" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv/320px--Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="320" height="240" data-durationhint="25" data-mwtitle="Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora"" data-width="320" data-height="240"/><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv/Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="192" data-height="144"/></video></span></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A film, reenacting supposed <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spanish</a> atrocities in <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>, one of many pieces of <b><a href="/wiki/Propaganda_of_the_Spanish%E2%80%93American_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Propaganda of the Spanish–American War">propaganda of the Spanish–American War</a></b>. American newspapers ran stories of a <a href="/wiki/Sensationalism" title="Sensationalism">sensationalist</a> nature, often without confirming facts; this type of journalism became known as <a href="/wiki/Yellow_journalism" title="Yellow journalism">yellow journalism</a>, which helped to precipitate military action by the U.S. </p><p><b>Listen to:</b> <a href="/wiki/File:Marching_in.ogg" title="File:Marching in.ogg">When Johnny Comes Marching Home</a>, an American patriotic song recorded during the war </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Film: Edison Manufacturing; Audio: <a href="/wiki/Emile_Berliner" title="Emile Berliner">Emile Berliner</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-08" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-08">Painted Lady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-07" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-07">German Instrument of Surrender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-06" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-06">Wire brush</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-09" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-09">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-09&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-09 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-09&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-09&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-09&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Shooting_Captured_Insurgents_-_Spanish-American_War.ogv" title="File:Shooting Captured Insurgents - Spanish-American War.ogv">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="10"><b>May 10</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dolina-Pano-3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Gran Dolina, Atapuerca Mountains"><img alt="Gran Dolina, Atapuerca Mountains" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Dolina-Pano-3.jpg/250px-Dolina-Pano-3.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="435" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Dolina-Pano-3.jpg/375px-Dolina-Pano-3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Dolina-Pano-3.jpg/500px-Dolina-Pano-3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2607"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><a href="/wiki/Archaeology" title="Archaeology">Archaeological</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paleontology" title="Paleontology">paleontological</a> excavations at the site of Gran Dolina, in the <b><a href="/wiki/Atapuerca_Mountains" title="Atapuerca Mountains">Atapuerca Mountains</a></b> of <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Fossil" title="Fossil">fossils</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stone_tool" title="Stone tool">stone tools</a> of the earliest known <a href="/wiki/Hominina" class="mw-redirect" title="Hominina">hominians</a> in <a href="/wiki/Western_Europe" title="Western Europe">Western Europe</a> have been found. Two archaeological levels are visible in this shot: The first one is TD-10, and it is believed to be a <i><a href="/wiki/Homo_heidelbergensis" title="Homo heidelbergensis">Homo heidelbergensis</a></i> camp, about 300,000 years old. The second is TD-6, located under the scaffolding (bottom centre). The first remains of the new species mentioned by the Atapuerca team, <i><a href="/wiki/Homo_antecessor" title="Homo antecessor">Homo antecessor</a></i>, were found there, about 800,000 years old. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Mario_modesto" title="User:Mario modesto">Mario Modesto Mata</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-09" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-09">Spanish–American War propaganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-08" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-08">Painted Lady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-07" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-07">German Instrument of Surrender</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-10" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-10">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-10&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-10 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-10&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-10&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-10&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Dolina-Pano-3.jpg" title="File:Dolina-Pano-3.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="11"><b>May 11</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Somagahana Fuchiemon"><img alt="Somagahana Fuchiemon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg/250px-Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="368" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg/375px-Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg/500px-Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6051" data-file-height="8901"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A ca. 1850 <a href="/wiki/Woodblock_printing_in_Japan" title="Woodblock printing in Japan">Japanese woodblock print</a> of Somagahana Fuchiemon, a <b><a href="/wiki/Sumo" title="Sumo">sumo</a></b> wrestler. The Japanese tradition of sumo is an ancient one, having originally been associated with the <a href="/wiki/Shinto" title="Shinto">Shinto</a> religion. Over time it evolved into a form of <a href="/wiki/Wrestling" title="Wrestling">wrestling</a> combat, and then into a sport. Most of the current rules of the sport developed in the early <a href="/wiki/Edo_period" title="Edo period">Edo period</a>. Current professional sumo tournaments began in the <a href="/wiki/Tomioka_Hachiman_Shrine" title="Tomioka Hachiman Shrine">Tomioka Hachiman Shrine</a> in 1684, and then were held in the <a href="/wiki/Ek%C5%8D-in" title="Ekō-in">Ekō-in</a> in the Edo period. They have been held in the <a href="/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dgoku_Kokugikan" title="Ryōgoku Kokugikan">Ryōgoku Kokugikan</a> since 1909. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Artist: <a href="/wiki/Kunisada" title="Kunisada">Kunisada</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-10" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-10">Gran Dolina, Atapuerca Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-09" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-09">Spanish–American War propaganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-08" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-08">Painted Lady</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-11" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-11">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-11&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-11 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-11&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-11&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-11&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Somagahana_Fuchiemon_restored.jpg" title="File:Somagahana Fuchiemon restored.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="12"><b>May 12</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Segregation_1938b.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Segregated drinking fountain"><img alt="Segregated drinking fountain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Segregation_1938b.jpg/350px-Segregation_1938b.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Segregation_1938b.jpg/525px-Segregation_1938b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Segregation_1938b.jpg/700px-Segregation_1938b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2139"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>An <a href="/wiki/African-American" class="mw-redirect" title="African-American">African-American</a> child at a <a href="/wiki/Racial_segregation" title="Racial segregation">segregated</a> drinking fountain on a courthouse lawn, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, United States, 1938, an example of <b><a href="/wiki/State_racism" class="mw-redirect" title="State racism">state racism</a></b>, a type of <a href="/wiki/Institutional_racism" title="Institutional racism">institutional racism</a> promoted by a <a href="/wiki/Forms_of_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Forms of government">government</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/John_Vachon" title="John Vachon">John Vachon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Farm_Security_Administration" title="Farm Security Administration">FSA</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-11" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-11">Somagahana Fuchiemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-10" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-10">Gran Dolina, Atapuerca Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-09" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-09">Spanish–American War propaganda</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-12" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-12">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-12&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-12 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-12&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-12&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-12&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Segregation_1938b.jpg" title="File:Segregation 1938b.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="13"><b>May 13</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:275px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1Mcolors.png" class="mw-file-description" title="One million colors"><img alt="One million colors" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/1Mcolors.png/275px-1Mcolors.png" decoding="async" width="275" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/1Mcolors.png/413px-1Mcolors.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/1Mcolors.png/550px-1Mcolors.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1000"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>This image (when viewed in <a class="external text" href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/1Mcolors.png">full size</a>) contains 1 million <a href="/wiki/Pixel" title="Pixel">pixels</a>, each of a different <b><a href="/wiki/Color" title="Color">color</a></b>. The <a href="/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">human eye</a> can distinguish about 10 million different colors, most of which are outside the <a href="/wiki/Gamut" title="Gamut">gamut</a> of this image. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Image credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Janke" title="User:Janke">J-E Nyström</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-12" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-12">Segregated drinking fountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-11" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-11">Somagahana Fuchiemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-10" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-10">Gran Dolina, Atapuerca Mountains</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-13" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-13">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-13&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-13 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-13&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-13&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-13&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:1Mcolors.png" title="File:1Mcolors.png">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="14"><b>May 14</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Marsh Marigold"><img alt="Marsh Marigold" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg/350px-Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="219" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg/525px-Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg/700px-Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1200"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Macro_photography" title="Macro photography">macro</a> shot of a <a href="/wiki/Hoverfly" title="Hoverfly">hoverfly</a> <a href="/wiki/Pollination" title="Pollination">pollinating</a> a <b><a href="/wiki/Caltha_palustris" title="Caltha palustris">Marsh Marigold</a></b> (<i>Caltha palustris</i>) flower. This <a href="/wiki/Herbaceous_plant" title="Herbaceous plant">herbaceous</a> <a href="/wiki/Perennial_plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Perennial plant">perennial</a> is native to <a href="/wiki/Temperateness" class="mw-redirect" title="Temperateness">temperate</a> regions of the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Hemisphere" title="Northern Hemisphere">Northern Hemisphere</a>, growing up to 80 centimetres (31 in) tall. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Richard_Bartz" title="User:Richard Bartz">Richard Bartz</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-13" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-13">One million colors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-12" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-12">Segregated drinking fountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-11" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-11">Somagahana Fuchiemon</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-14" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-14">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-14&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-14 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-14&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-14&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-14&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Sphegina_montana_Syrphidae.jpg" title="File:Sphegina montana Syrphidae.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="15"><b>May 15</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:275px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yellowstone_1871b.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="1871 Yellowstone map"><img alt="1871 Yellowstone map" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Yellowstone_1871b.jpg/275px-Yellowstone_1871b.jpg" decoding="async" width="275" height="292" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Yellowstone_1871b.jpg/413px-Yellowstone_1871b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Yellowstone_1871b.jpg/550px-Yellowstone_1871b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3486" data-file-height="3700"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A map drawn based on data collected by <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Vandeveer_Hayden" title="Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden">Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden</a> during the <b><a href="/wiki/Hayden_Geological_Survey_of_1871" title="Hayden Geological Survey of 1871">Hayden Geological Survey of 1871</a></b>, showing the area of the then-proposed <a href="/wiki/Yellowstone_National_Park" title="Yellowstone National Park">Yellowstone National Park</a>. The geological survey was the first one funded by the <a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">federal government of the United States</a> to explore and further document features in the region, and played a prominent role in convincing the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">U.S. Congress</a> to pass the legislation withdrawing this region from <a href="/wiki/Public_auction" class="mw-redirect" title="Public auction">public auction</a> and creating the country's first <a href="/wiki/National_park" title="National park">national park</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Map credit: <a href="/wiki/United_States_Geological_Survey" title="United States Geological Survey">USGS</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-14" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-14">Marsh Marigold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-13" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-13">One million colors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-12" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-12">Segregated drinking fountain</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-15" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-15">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-15&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-15 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-15&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-15&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-15&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Yellowstone_1871b.jpg" title="File:Yellowstone 1871b.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="16"><b>May 16</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wasp_colony.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paper wasp colony"><img alt="Paper wasp colony" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Wasp_colony.jpg/250px-Wasp_colony.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="283" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Wasp_colony.jpg/375px-Wasp_colony.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Wasp_colony.jpg/500px-Wasp_colony.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3291" data-file-height="3721"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A young <b><a href="/wiki/Paper_wasp" title="Paper wasp">paper wasp</a></b> queen (<i>Polistes dominula</i>) is founding a new colony. The nest was made with wood fibers and saliva, and the <a href="/wiki/Egg_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Egg (biology)">eggs</a> were laid and fertilized with <a href="/wiki/Sperm" title="Sperm">sperm</a> kept from the previous year. The timespan between the first and last photos is about one month. </p> <div style="text-align:left;"> <ol><li>The nest with only a few cells.</li> <li>New cells being made</li> <li>A caterpillar was caught and is being chewed to feed the larvae.</li> <li>Feeding the larvae.</li> <li>Using the wings to cool down the larvae.</li> <li>The wasp guarding her heirs.</li></ol> </div> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Alvesgaspar" title="User:Alvesgaspar">Joaquim Alves Gaspar</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-15" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-15">1871 Yellowstone map</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-14" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-14">Marsh Marigold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-13" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-13">One million colors</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-16" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-16">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-16&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-16 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-16&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-16&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-16&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Wasp_colony.jpg" title="File:Wasp colony.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="17"><b>May 17</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Piping Plover"><img alt="Piping Plover" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg/350px-Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg/525px-Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg/700px-Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2048"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Piping_Plover" class="mw-redirect" title="Piping Plover">Piping Plover</a></b> (<i>Charadrius melodus</i>) is a small <a href="/wiki/Wader" title="Wader">shorebird</a> that nests and feeds along coastal sand and gravel beaches on the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic</a> coast of <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a>, the shores of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Lakes" title="Great Lakes">Great Lakes</a> and in the mid-west of <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. This individual has been <a href="/wiki/Bird_ringing" title="Bird ringing">banded</a> for research purposes. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Mdf" title="User:Mdf">Mdf</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-16" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-16">Paper wasp colony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-15" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-15">1871 Yellowstone map</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-14" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-14">Marsh Marigold</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-17" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-17">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-17&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-17 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-17&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-17&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-17&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Charadrius-melodus-004_edit.jpg" title="File:Charadrius-melodus-004 edit.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="18"><b>May 18</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wu_Tingfang1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wu Tingfang"><img alt="Wu Tingfang" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Wu_Tingfang1.jpg/250px-Wu_Tingfang1.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="333" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Wu_Tingfang1.jpg/375px-Wu_Tingfang1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Wu_Tingfang1.jpg/500px-Wu_Tingfang1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1117" data-file-height="1487"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Wu_Tingfang" class="mw-redirect" title="Wu Tingfang">Wu Tingfang</a></b> (also referred to as <b>Ng Choy</b>) was a <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">Chinese</a> diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and briefly as Acting <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="Premier of the Republic of China">Premier</a> during the early years of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of China">Republic of China</a>. He studied at <a href="/wiki/St._Paul%27s_College,_Hong_Kong" title="St. Paul's College, Hong Kong">St. Paul's College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> (a <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British colony</a> at the time), where he learnt to read and write <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, and later studied law in <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a> at <a href="/wiki/University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a> and was <a href="/wiki/Call_to_the_Bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Call to the Bar">called to the bar</a> at <a href="/wiki/Lincoln%27s_Inn" title="Lincoln's Inn">Lincoln's Inn</a> in 1876, becoming the first ethnically <a href="/wiki/Chinese_people" title="Chinese people">Chinese</a> <a href="/wiki/Barrister" title="Barrister">barrister</a> in history. After returning to Hong Kong, he became the first ethnically Chinese <a href="/wiki/Unofficial_member" class="mw-redirect" title="Unofficial member">unofficial member</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong" title="Legislative Council of Hong Kong">Legislative Council of Hong Kong</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/Frances_Benjamin_Johnston" title="Frances Benjamin Johnston">Frances Benjamin Johnston</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-17" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-17">Piping Plover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-16" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-16">Paper wasp colony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-15" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-15">1871 Yellowstone map</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-18" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-18">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-18&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-18 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-18&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-18&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-18&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Wu_Tingfang1.jpg" title="File:Wu Tingfang1.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="19"><b>May 19</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse; padding:0.9em;"> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cedar_Key_1884b_small.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cedar Key, Florida"><img alt="Cedar Key, Florida" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Cedar_Key_1884b_small.jpg/500px-Cedar_Key_1884b_small.jpg" decoding="async" width="500" height="259" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Cedar_Key_1884b_small.jpg/750px-Cedar_Key_1884b_small.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Cedar_Key_1884b_small.jpg/1000px-Cedar_Key_1884b_small.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5000" data-file-height="2586"/></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em; text-align:left;"> <p>An 1884 <a href="/wiki/Lithography" title="Lithography">lithographic</a> bird's-eye map of <b><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Key,_Florida" title="Cedar Key, Florida">Cedar Key</a></b>, a city on the west coast of the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>. Originally an important <a href="/wiki/Port" title="Port">port</a>, Cedar Key declined in importance once <a href="/wiki/Railroad" class="mw-redirect" title="Railroad">railroads</a> reached <a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a> to the south, and after an <a href="/wiki/1896_Atlantic_hurricane_season" title="1896 Atlantic hurricane season">1896 hurricane</a> and a large fire later that year. The city is now best known as a tourist resort. </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><small>Image credit: J. J. 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width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gordon_Dam.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Gordon Dam"><img alt="Gordon Dam" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Gordon_Dam.jpg/250px-Gordon_Dam.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="380" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Gordon_Dam.jpg/375px-Gordon_Dam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Gordon_Dam.jpg/500px-Gordon_Dam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2552" data-file-height="3882"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Dam" title="Gordon Dam">Gordon Dam</a></b> is a 140-metre (460 ft) tall asymmetrical double curvature <a href="/wiki/Arch_dam" title="Arch dam">arch dam</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Gordon_River" title="Gordon River">Gordon River</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tasmania" title="Tasmania">Tasmania</a>, Australia. <a href="/wiki/Lake_Gordon" title="Lake Gordon">Lake Gordon</a> (right) was formed by the dam's construction. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Noodle_snacks" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Noodle snacks">Noodle snacks</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-19" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-19">Cedar Key, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-18" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-18">Wu Tingfang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-17" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-17">Piping Plover</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-20" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-20">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-20&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-20 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-20&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-20&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-20&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Gordon_Dam.jpg" title="File:Gordon Dam.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="21"><b>May 21</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; 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text-align:left;"> <p><a href="/wiki/Foot_Guards" class="mw-redirect" title="Foot Guards">Foot Guards</a> marching across the Quadrangle of the Upper Ward of <b><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Castle" title="Windsor Castle">Windsor Castle</a></b> (view from southwest shown here). Located in <a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Berkshire" title="Windsor, Berkshire">Windsor</a> in the <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">English</a> county of <a href="/wiki/Berkshire" title="Berkshire">Berkshire</a>, it is the largest inhabited <a href="/wiki/Castle" title="Castle">castle</a> in the world and, dating back to the time of <a href="/wiki/William_I_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="William I of England">William the Conqueror</a>, is the oldest in continuous occupation. </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Diliff" title="User:Diliff">David Iliff</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-20" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-20">Gordon Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-19" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-19">Cedar Key, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-18" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-18">Wu Tingfang</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-21" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-21">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-21&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-21 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-21&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-21&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-21&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Windsor_Castle_Upper_Ward_Quadrangle_2_-_Nov_2006.jpg" title="File:Windsor Castle Upper Ward Quadrangle 2 - Nov 2006.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="22"><b>May 22</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_(edit).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Oregon Convention Center"><img alt="Oregon Convention Center" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_%28edit%29.jpg/350px-Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_%28edit%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="236" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_%28edit%29.jpg/525px-Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_%28edit%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_%28edit%29.jpg/700px-Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_%28edit%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5104" data-file-height="3440"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Oregon_Convention_Center" title="Oregon Convention Center">Oregon Convention Center</a></b> is located on the east side of the <a href="/wiki/Willamette_River" title="Willamette River">Willamette River</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Lloyd_District,_Portland,_Oregon" title="Lloyd District, Portland, Oregon">Lloyd District</a> neighborhood of <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a>. It is best known for the twin spire towers which provide light into the building's interior, and which are also upwardly lit on the anniversary of the <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">September 11 attacks</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Fcb981" title="User:Fcb981">Eric Baetscher</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-21" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-21">Windsor Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-20" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-20">Gordon Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-19" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-19">Cedar Key, Florida</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-22" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-22">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-22&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-22 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-22&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-22&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-22&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Oregon_Convention_Center_Dusk_1_(edit).jpg" title="File:Oregon Convention Center Dusk 1 (edit).jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="23"><b>May 23</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mount Cleveland 2006 eruption"><img alt="Mount Cleveland 2006 eruption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg/350px-MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg/525px-MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg/700px-MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="662"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>An <a href="/wiki/Volcanic_ash" title="Volcanic ash">ash</a> plume drifts from <b><a href="/wiki/Mount_Cleveland_(Alaska)" title="Mount Cleveland (Alaska)">Mount Cleveland</a></b>, a <a href="/wiki/Stratovolcano" title="Stratovolcano">stratovolcano</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Aleutian_Islands" title="Aleutian Islands">Aleutian Islands</a> off the coast of <a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a>, on May 23, 2006. Astronaut <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Williams_(astronaut)" title="Jeffrey Williams (astronaut)">Jeffrey Williams</a>, flying over the event on board the <a href="/wiki/International_Space_Station" title="International Space Station">International Space Station</a>, was the first to notice the eruption, even before the <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Volcano_Observatory" title="Alaska Volcano Observatory">Alaska Volcano Observatory</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: Jeffrey Williams</small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-22" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-22">Oregon Convention Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-21" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-21">Windsor Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-20" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-20">Gordon Dam</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-23" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-23">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-23&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-23 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-23&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-23&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-23&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:MtCleveland_ISS013-E-24184.jpg" title="File:MtCleveland ISS013-E-24184.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="24"><b>May 24</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Langechildren2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Migrant workers"><img alt="Migrant workers" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Langechildren2.jpg/250px-Langechildren2.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="314" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Langechildren2.jpg/375px-Langechildren2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Langechildren2.jpg/500px-Langechildren2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3400" data-file-height="4270"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A 1935 photo of a family of <b><a href="/wiki/Migrant_worker" title="Migrant worker">migrant workers</a></b> in <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, United States, during the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>. In the United States, the term "migrant worker" is commonly used to describe low-wage workers performing <a href="/wiki/Manual_labor" class="mw-redirect" title="Manual labor">manual labor</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Agriculture" title="Agriculture">agriculture</a> field. During the Great Depression, <a href="/wiki/Okie" title="Okie">Okies</a> who fled the <a href="/wiki/Dust_Bowl" title="Dust Bowl">Dust Bowl</a> were a significant source of temporary farm labor. Outside the U.S., the modern definition of the term by the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> includes anyone working outside of their home country. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/Dorothea_Lange" title="Dorothea Lange">Dorothea Lange</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-23" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-23">Mount Cleveland 2006 eruption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-22" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-22">Oregon Convention Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-21" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-21">Windsor Castle</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-24" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-24">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-24&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-24 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-24&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-24&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-24&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Langechildren2.jpg" title="File:Langechildren2.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="25"><b>May 25</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yorktown_artillery2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Battle of Yorktown"><img alt="Battle of Yorktown" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Yorktown_artillery2.jpg/350px-Yorktown_artillery2.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="223" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Yorktown_artillery2.jpg/525px-Yorktown_artillery2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Yorktown_artillery2.jpg/700px-Yorktown_artillery2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2711" data-file-height="1727"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><a href="/wiki/Union_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Army">Union Army</a> <a href="/wiki/Artillery_battery" title="Artillery battery">artillery battery</a> with 13-inch seacoast <a href="/wiki/Mortar_(weapon)" title="Mortar (weapon)">mortars</a>, Model 1861, during the <b><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Yorktown_(1862)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Yorktown (1862)">Battle of Yorktown, Virginia</a></b>, in 1862, during the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>. Fought between April 5 – May 4, the battle ended inconclusively when the <a href="/wiki/Confederate_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Confederate Army">Confederate Army</a> slipped away during the night of May 3. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: James F. 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They are recognized by their distinctive long snout and <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/geniculate" class="extiw" title="wikt:geniculate">geniculate</a> antennae with small clubs; beyond that curculionids have considerable diversity of form and size, with adult lengths ranging from 1 to 40 millimetres (0.04 to 1.57 in). </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Alvesgaspar" title="User:Alvesgaspar">Joaquim Alves Gaspar</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-25" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-25">Battle of Yorktown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-24" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-24">Migrant workers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-23" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-23">Mount Cleveland 2006 eruption</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-26" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-26">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-26&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-26 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-26&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-26&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-26&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Weevil_September_2008-1.jpg" title="File:Weevil September 2008-1.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="27"><b>May 27</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="South Wind, Clear Sky"><img alt="South Wind, Clear Sky" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg/350px-Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg/525px-Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg/700px-Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4400" data-file-height="2937"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><i>South Wind, Clear Sky</i>, the second of <a href="/wiki/Hokusai" title="Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a>'s <i><b><a href="/wiki/Thirty-six_Views_of_Mount_Fuji" title="Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji">Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji</a></b></i>. This <i><a href="/wiki/Ukiyo-e" title="Ukiyo-e">ukiyo-e</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Woodblock_printing_in_Japan" title="Woodblock printing in Japan">woodblock print</a> was made ca. 1930 from the original drawings made ca. 1830 by Hokusai. There are actually 46 prints in the series, the last 10 having been added at a later date due to popular demand. </p><p><br/> </p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-26" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-26"><i>Lixus angustatus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-25" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-25">Battle of Yorktown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-24" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-24">Migrant workers</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-27" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-27">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-27&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-27 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-27&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-27&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-27&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Red_Fuji_southern_wind_clear_morning.jpg" title="File:Red Fuji southern wind clear morning.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="28"><b>May 28</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:350px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Eurasian_Coot.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Eurasian Coot"><img alt="Eurasian Coot" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Eurasian_Coot.jpg/350px-Eurasian_Coot.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Eurasian_Coot.jpg/525px-Eurasian_Coot.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Eurasian_Coot.jpg/700px-Eurasian_Coot.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="1296"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>A <b><a href="/wiki/Eurasian_Coot" class="mw-redirect" title="Eurasian Coot">Eurasian Coot</a></b> (<i>Fulica atra</i>) foraging for food. This member of the rail and crake <a href="/wiki/Family_(biology)" title="Family (biology)">family</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Rallidae" class="mw-redirect" title="Rallidae">Rallidae</a></i> occurs and breeds in Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa, and has recently expanded its range into New Zealand. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Noodle_snacks" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Noodle snacks">Noodle snacks</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-27" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-27"><i>South Wind, Clear Sky</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-26" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-26"><i>Lixus angustatus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-25" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-25">Battle of Yorktown</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-28" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-28">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-28&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-28 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-28&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-28&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-28&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Eurasian_Coot.jpg" title="File:Eurasian Coot.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="29"><b>May 29</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse; padding:0.9em;"> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Temperate House, Kew Gardens"><img alt="Temperate House, Kew Gardens" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg/500px-Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="500" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg/750px-Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg/1000px-Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5611" data-file-height="2021"/></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em; text-align:left;"> <p>Built in 1859 and at 4,880 square metres (52,500 sq ft) in area, the Temperate House in <b><a href="/wiki/Kew_Gardens" title="Kew Gardens">Kew Gardens</a></b> is the largest surviving <a href="/wiki/Victorian_era" title="Victorian era">Victorian</a> glass structure in the world, and houses an extensive collection of temperate plants, including the world's largest indoor plant, the <a href="/wiki/Jubaea" title="Jubaea">Chilean wine-palm</a>. </p> <p style="text-align:center;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/wiki/User:Diliff" title="User:Diliff">David Iliff</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-28" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-28">Eurasian Coot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-27" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-27"><i>South Wind, Clear Sky</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-26" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-26"><i>Lixus angustatus</i></a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-29" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-29">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-29&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-29 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-29&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-29&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-29&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Kew_Gardens_Temperate_House_-_Sept_2008.jpg" title="File:Kew Gardens Temperate House - Sept 2008.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="30"><b>May 30</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="L'Innocence"><img alt="L'Innocence" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg/250px-Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="486" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg/375px-Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg/500px-Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg 2x" data-file-width="912" data-file-height="1774"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p><i>L'Innocence</i>, a painting by <a href="/wiki/William-Adolphe_Bouguereau" title="William-Adolphe Bouguereau">William-Adolphe Bouguereau</a> that uses a young child and a lamb as symbols of <b><a href="/wiki/Innocence" title="Innocence">innocence</a></b>. Although the term encompasses a number of meanings, the one depicted here is a state of unknowing, where one's <a href="/wiki/Experience" title="Experience">experience</a> is lesser, in either a relative view to social peers, or by an absolute comparison to a more common normative scale. In contrast to <i><a href="/wiki/Ignorance" title="Ignorance">ignorance</a></i>, it is generally viewed as a positive term, connoting an optimistic view of the world, in particular one where the lack of knowledge stems from a lack of wrongdoing, whereas greater knowledge comes from doing wrong. </p><p><br/> </p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-29" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-29">Temperate House, Kew Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-28" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-28">Eurasian Coot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-27" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-27"><i>South Wind, Clear Sky</i></a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/Archive">Archive</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_pictures" title="Wikipedia:Featured pictures">More featured pictures</a></b></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist plainlinks metadata noprint nowraplinks" style="margin:0.5em 0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-30" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-30">view</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:POTD/2009-05-30&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:POTD/2009-05-30 (page does not exist)">talk</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-30&action=edit">edit</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-30&action=history">history</a></li> <li><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:POTD/2009-05-30&action=watch">watch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File:Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg" title="File:Bouguereau-Linnocence.jpg">file page</a></li></ul> </div> <hr/> <p><span class="anchor nowrap" id="31"><b>May 31</b></span></p> <table role="presentation" style="margin:0 3px 3px; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:left; background-color:transparent; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0 0.9em 0 0; width:250px; text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BrownSpiderMonkey_(edit2).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Brown Spider Monkey"><img alt="Brown Spider Monkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/BrownSpiderMonkey_%28edit2%29.jpg/250px-BrownSpiderMonkey_%28edit2%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="280" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/BrownSpiderMonkey_%28edit2%29.jpg/375px-BrownSpiderMonkey_%28edit2%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/BrownSpiderMonkey_%28edit2%29.jpg/500px-BrownSpiderMonkey_%28edit2%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2140" data-file-height="2401"/></a></span> </td> <td style="padding:0 6px 0 0;"> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Brown_Spider_Monkey" class="mw-redirect" title="Brown Spider Monkey">Brown Spider Monkey</a></b> is a <a href="/wiki/Critically_endangered_species" class="mw-redirect" title="Critically endangered species">critically endangered</a> <a href="/wiki/New_World_monkey" title="New World monkey">New World monkey</a> native to <a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a>. The blue eyes on this individual are uncommon among the species. </p> <p style="text-align:left;"><small>Photo credit: <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Tomfriedel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Tomfriedel (page does not exist)">Tom Friedel</a></small></p> <div style="text-align:right;"> Recently featured: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline nowraplinks"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-30" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-30"><i>L'Innocence</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-29" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-29">Temperate House, Kew Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:POTD/2009-05-28" title="Template:POTD/2009-05-28">Eurasian Coot</a></li></ul> </div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist noprint nowraplinks" style="text-align:right;"> <ul><li><b><a 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href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2004">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2004">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2004">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2004">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2004">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2004" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2004">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2005: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2005">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2005">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2005">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2005">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2005">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2005">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2005">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2005">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2005">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2005">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2005">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2005" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2005">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2006: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2006">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2006">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2006">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2006">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2006">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2006">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2006">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2006">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2006">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2006">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2006">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2006" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2006">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2007: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2007">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2007">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2007">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2007">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2007">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2007">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2007">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2007">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2007">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2007">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2007">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2007" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2007">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2008: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2008">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2008">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2008">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2008">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2008">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2008">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2008">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2008">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2008">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2008">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2008">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2008" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2008">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2009: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2009">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2009">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2009">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2009">April</a> </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2009">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2009">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2009">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2009">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2009">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2009">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2009" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2009">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2010: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2010">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2010">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2010">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2010">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2010">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2010">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2010">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2010">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2010">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2010">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2010">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2010" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2010">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2011: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2011">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2011">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2011">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2011">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2011">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2011">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2011">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2011">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2011">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2011">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2011">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2011" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2011">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2012: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2012">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2012">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2012">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2012">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2012">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2012">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2012">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2012">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2012">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2012">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2012">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2012" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2012">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2013: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2013">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2013">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2013">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2013" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2013">April</a> </td> <td><a 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2013">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2014: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2014">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2014">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2014">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2014">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2014">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2014">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2014">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2014">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2014">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2014">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2014">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2014" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2014">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2015: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2015">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2015">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2015">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2015">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2015">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2015">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2015">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2015">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2015">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2015">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2015">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2015" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2015">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2016: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2016">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2016">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2016">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2016">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2016">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2016">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2016">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2016">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2016">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2016">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2016">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2016" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2016">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2017: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2017">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2017">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2017">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2017">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2017">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2017">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2017">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2017">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2017">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2017">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2017">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2017" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2017">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2018: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2018">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2018">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2018">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2018">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2018">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2018">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2018">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2018">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2018">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2018">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2018">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2018" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2018">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2019: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2019">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2019">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2019">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2019">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2019">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2019">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2019">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2019">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2019">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2019">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2019">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2019" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2019">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2020: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2020">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2020">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2020">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2020">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2020">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2020">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2020">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2020">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2020">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2020">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2020">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2020" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2020">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2021: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2021">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2021">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2021">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2021">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2021">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2021">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2021">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2021">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2021">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2021">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2021">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2021" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2021">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2022: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2022">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2022">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2022">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2022">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2022">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2022">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2022">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2022">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2022">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2022">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2022">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2022" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2022">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2023: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2023">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2023">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2023">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2023">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2023">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2023">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2023">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2023">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2023">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2023">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2023">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2023" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2023">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2024: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2024">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2024">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2024">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2024">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2024">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2024">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2024">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2024">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2024">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2024">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/November 2024">November</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/December_2024" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/December 2024">December</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2025: </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/January_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2025">January</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/February_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/February 2025">February</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/March_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/March 2025">March</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/April_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2025">April</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/May_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/May 2025">May</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/June_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/June 2025">June</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/July_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/July 2025">July</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/August_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/August 2025">August</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/September_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/September 2025">September</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/October_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the day/October 2025">October</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/November_2025" title="Wikipedia:Picture of the 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