Day in History API

Provides historical events, notable births, and deaths for any calendar date. Queries can target today or a specific month and day, with paginated results.

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Slug: dayinhistory
Key: dayinhistory.dev:day-in-history-api
Base URL: https://api.dayinhistory.dev/v1/
Auth: none
Endpoints: 12
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Tier: on_hold
Last checked: 2026-03-14 22:15:47.362069

Links

Homepage: https://dayinhistory.dev/docs
API Base: https://api.dayinhistory.dev/v1/

Topics

HISTORY

Tutorials

Endpoints (12)

Path Summary Response Auth
births/{month}/{day} Get notable births for a specific date application/json none
births/{month}/{day}/ Get births for a specific date application/json none
deaths/{month}/{day} Get notable deaths for a specific date application/json none
deaths/{month}/{day}/ Get deaths for a specific date application/json none
events/{month}/{day} Get historical events for a specific date application/json none
events/{month}/{day}/ Get events for a specific date application/json none
today/births Get today's notable births application/json none
today/births/ Get today's notable births application/json none
today/deaths Get today's notable deaths application/json none
today/deaths/ Get today's notable deaths application/json none
today/events Get today's historical events application/json none
today/events/ Get today's historical events application/json none