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31 July 2016

  • 12:00, 31 July 2016 (UTC)
Kielce Ghetto liquidation
Kielce Ghetto liquidation
  • 00:00, 31 July 2016 (UTC)
Reliquary of Thomas Aquinas in the Church of the Jacobins
Reliquary of Thomas Aquinas in the Church of the Jacobins

30 July 2016

  • 12:00, 30 July 2016 (UTC)
Marina and the Diamonds
Marina and the Diamonds


  • 00:00, 30 July 2016 (UTC)
In a Persian Market sheet music cover
Cover of the sheet music

29 July 2016

  • 12:00, 29 July 2016 (UTC)
Female (left) and male yellow-legged buttonquails
Female (left) and male yellow-legged buttonquails
  • 00:00, 29 July 2016 (UTC)
[[File:|120x133px|Palais de la Méditerranée ]]
Palais de la Méditerranée

28 July 2016

  • 12:15, 28 July 2016 (UTC)
Voltaire Twombly
Voltaire Twombly
  • 00:30, 28 July 2016 (UTC)
Artist's rendering of the PSLV-C2 launch vehicle
PSLV-C2 launch vehicle

27 July 2016

  • 12:45, 27 July 2016 (UTC)
[[File:|120x133px|K.R.T. Girls ]]
K.R.T. Girls
  • 01:00, 27 July 2016 (UTC)
King George Tupou I
George Tupou I

26 July 2016

  • 13:15, 26 July 2016 (UTC)
Bluebuck skin
Bluebuck skin
  • 01:30, 26 July 2016 (UTC)
Arnold Böcklin's Die Toteninsel (Isle of the Dead)
Arnold Böcklin's Die Toteninsel

25 July 2016

  • 13:45, 25 July 2016 (UTC)
North Philadelphia station
North Philadelphia station
  • 02:00, 25 July 2016 (UTC)
Elmer McCollum
Elmer McCollum

24 July 2016

  • 14:15, 24 July 2016 (UTC)
The Ramsey Psalter's B of Beatus vir
The Ramsey Psalter's B of Beatus vir


  • 02:30, 24 July 2016 (UTC)
Stanhope Medal
Stanhope Medal

23 July 2016

  • 14:45, 23 July 2016 (UTC)
Satellite image of Typhoon Nepartak on July 7, 2016
Typhoon Nepartak
  • 03:00, 23 July 2016 (UTC)
Berger Kirche and graveyard
Berger Kirche and graveyard

22 July 2016

  • 15:15, 22 July 2016 (UTC)
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino
  • 03:30, 22 July 2016 (UTC)
Speightstown in retirement
Speightstown in retirement

21 July 2016

  • 12:00, 21 July 2016 (UTC)
Daisy Earles in Freaks (1932)
Daisy Earles in Freaks (1932)


  • 00:15, 21 July 2016 (UTC)
Confederate anthem cover
Confederate anthem cover

20 July 2016

  • 12:30, 20 July 2016 (UTC)
Flag of Tanganyika Territory
Flag of Tanganyika Territory
  • 00:45, 20 July 2016 (UTC)
I.O.O.F. Centennial Building
I.O.O.F. Centennial Building

19 July 2016

  • 13:00, 19 July 2016 (UTC)
Kamehameha, King of the Sandwich Islanders
Kamehameha, King of the Sandwich Islanders
  • 01:15, 19 July 2016 (UTC)
Erin McLeod
Erin McLeod

18 July 2016

  • 13:30, 18 July 2016 (UTC)
Geranium lucidum in Wales
Geranium lucidum in Wales
  • 01:45, 18 July 2016 (UTC)
Plácido de Castro
Plácido de Castro

17 July 2016

  • 14:00, 17 July 2016 (UTC)
Tamale pie
Tamale pie
  • 02:15, 17 July 2016 (UTC)
Former flag of Nigeria
Former flag of Nigeria

16 July 2016

  • 14:30, 16 July 2016 (UTC)
Max Reger, c. 1910
Max Reger
  • 02:45, 16 July 2016 (UTC)
Atlapa Convention Centre
Atlapa Convention Centre

15 July 2016

  • 15:00, 15 July 2016 (UTC)
No. 37 Squadron C-130E Hercules
No. 37 Squadron C-130E Hercules
  • 03:10, 15 July 2016 (UTC)
Gordon Tobing
Gordon Tobing

14 July 2016

  • 14:20, 14 July 2016 (UTC)
Scolopendra cataracta
Scolopendra cataracta
  • 00:00, 14 July 2016 (UTC)
White-footed climbing mouse
White-footed climbing mouse

13 July 2016

  • 12:00, 13 July 2016 (UTC)
A Shore Line East train in 2015
A Shore Line East train in 2015
  • 00:00, 13 July 2016 (UTC)
Rima Melati, c. 1960
Rima Melati, c. 1960

12 July 2016

  • 12:04, 12 July 2016 (UTC)
Grönsö Manor
Grönsö Manor
  • 00:19, 12 July 2016 (UTC)
Starred wood quail
Starred wood quail

11 July 2016

  • 12:34, 11 July 2016 (UTC)
Ham and eggs
Ham and eggs
  • 00:49, 11 July 2016 (UTC)
The Varvakeion Athena
The Varvakeion Athena

10 July 2016

  • 13:03, 10 July 2016 (UTC)
Cendrakasih, c. 1959
Cendrakasih, c. 1959
  • 01:18, 10 July 2016 (UTC)
Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake
Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake

9 July 2016

  • 13:33, 9 July 2016 (UTC)
The Wignacourt Aqueduct
The Wignacourt Aqueduct
  • 01:48, 9 July 2016 (UTC)
Carlos Menem
Carlos Menem

8 July 2016

  • 14:03, 8 July 2016 (UTC)
A Prusa i3 3D printer farm producing parts for new printers
  • 02:18, 8 July 2016 (UTC)
Male Salvadori's pheasant
Male Salvadori's pheasant

7 July 2016

  • 14:33, 7 July 2016 (UTC)
Michelle Tisseyre
Michelle Tisseyre
  • 02:48, 7 July 2016 (UTC)
W. G. Grace playing a defensive shot
W. G. Grace playing a defensive shot

6 July 2016

  • 15:03, 6 July 2016 (UTC)
Lake Nokomis in August
Lake Nokomis in August
  • 03:18, 6 July 2016 (UTC)
Mayer Red Brick Schoolhouse
Mayer Red Brick Schoolhouse

5 July 2016

  • 15:33, 5 July 2016 (UTC)
'Ain Ghazal Statues
'Ain Ghazal Statues

4 July 2016

  • 22:17, 4 July 2016 (UTC)
Flag of the United States of the Ionian Islands
Flag of the United States of the Ionian Islands
  • 10:02, 4 July 2016 (UTC)
The Brian Clough and Peter Taylor Statue at Pride Park Stadium
The Brian Clough and Peter Taylor Statue at Pride Park Stadium

3 July 2016

  • 21:47, 3 July 2016 (UTC)
Ruins of al-Rahba fortress in 2005
Ruins of al-Rahba fortress in 2005
  • 09:32, 3 July 2016 (UTC)
Raynald's execution at Hittin
Raynald's execution at Hittin

2 July 2016

  • 21:17, 2 July 2016 (UTC)
César Camacho Quiroz in 2015
César Camacho Quiroz in 2015
  • 09:02, 2 July 2016 (UTC)
The former flag of Hong Kong
The former flag of Hong Kong

1 July 2016

  • 12:00, 1 July 2016 (UTC)
The fort at Dhat al-Hajj, 1907
The fort at Dhat al-Hajj, 1907
  • 00:00, 1 July 2016 (UTC)
Sabrina Sidney aged 75
Sabrina Sidney aged 75