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Rediscover past events and watch the world write new chapters with key moments from August’s then and now!
Rewind time to the year Smithsonian Institution was created, honor the trailblazing legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she took her seat as the second woman on the US Supreme Court, bounce to the beats as Hip Hop celebrates its 50 anniversary, remember the life and indomitable spirit of basketball legend Kobe Bryant, and lastly, witness the chilling reminder of nature’s power with the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
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August 10, 1846 - Smithsonian Institution Created: pond5.com/collections/5582735-smithsonian
August 10, 1993 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg takes her seat as the 2nd woman on US Supreme Court: pond5.com/collections/5583371-ruth-bader-ginsburg
August 11, 1973 - Hip Hop is Born: pond5.com/collections/5058282-hip-hop
August 23, 1978 - Kobe Bryant Birthday: pond5.com/collections/5585151-kobe-bryant
August 24, 79 AD - Mount Vesuvius erupts: pond5.com/collections/5589769-mount-vesuvius
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Rediscover past events and watch the world write new chapters with key moments from August’s then and now!
Rewind time to the year Smithsonian Institution was created, honor the trailblazing legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she took her seat as the second woman on the US Supreme Court, bounce to the beats as Hip Hop celebrates its 50 anniversary, remember the life and indomitable spirit of basketball legend Kobe Bryant, and lastly, witness the chilling reminder of nature’s power with the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Explore professionally curated stock video collections based on these events:
August 10, 1846 - Smithsonian Institution Created: pond5.com/collections/5582735-smithsonian
August 10, 1993 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg takes her seat as the 2nd woman on US Supreme Court: pond5.com/collections/5583371-ruth-bader-ginsburg
August 11, 1973 - Hip Hop is Born: pond5.com/collections/5058282-hip-hop
August 23, 1978 - Kobe Bryant Birthday: pond5.com/collections/5585151-kobe-bryant
August 24, 79 AD - Mount Vesuvius erupts: pond5.com/collections/5589769-mount-vesuvius
Made entirely with footage, music, and media from Pond5: pond5.com
Follow #Pond5 for more inspiration:
YouTube | bit.ly/2KzWYzY
Instagram | instagram.com/pond5official
Facebook | facebook.com/pond5
Twitter | twitter.com/pond5
