What Happened Today
Pricing
$19.99/month + usage
What Happened Today
Retrieve historical events, births, and deaths for any specific date. Get structured data about what happened on this day in history 📅
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What Happened Today 📅 🗓️
This actor retrieves historical events, births, and deaths that occurred on any specified date throughout history. It provides well-structured information about significant historical occurrences.
Features ✨
- Retrieve historical events for any specific date
- Get structured data including events, births, and deaths
- Data categorized by different types of historical events
- Clean and organized JSON output
- Flexible date input format
Input Parameters 📝
The actor accepts the following input parameter:
date(Required): Date in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g., "2024-11-30")
Use Cases 🎯
- Historical research and documentation
- Educational content creation
- Today-in-history features for websites and apps
- Social media content planning
- Historical data analysis
Tips 💡
- Use consistent date format (YYYY-MM-DD) for reliable results
- Consider rate limiting when making multiple requests
- Check the output data structure for proper integration
Need help or have questions? Feel free to reach out through Apify's support channels! 🤝
Input Example
A full explanation of an input example in JSON.
1{ 2 "date": "2024-11-30" 3}
Output sample
The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get if you apply the input parameters above:
And here is the same data but in JSON. You can choose in which format to download your data: JSON, JSONL, Excel spreadsheet, HTML table, CSV, or XML.
1[ 2 { 3 "year": 1982, 4 "title": "Michael Jackson’s Thriller is released worldwide", 5 "description": " Thought to be the best selling album of all time, the album, which had 9 tracks, won 8 Grammy Awards, including the award for Album of the Year in 1984.", 6 "category": "what happened on this day – 30 november" 7 }, 8 { 9 "year": 1835, 10 "title": "Mark Twain", 11 "description": "American author", 12 "category": "births on this day – 30 november" 13 }, 14 ... 15]
Pricing
Pricing model
RentalTo use this Actor, you have to pay a monthly rental fee to the developer. The rent is subtracted from your prepaid usage every month after the free trial period. You also pay for the Apify platform usage.
Free trial
2 hours
Price
$19.99
