Getting Started
Welcome to the This Day in History API documentation. Get started in minutes with our simple REST API.
Quick Start
2. Make Your First Request
curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \ https://thisdayinhistory.io/api/facts/today
3. Get Response
{
"date": "1/12",
"count": 8,
"facts": [
{
"id": 1,
"month": 1,
"day": 12,
"year": 2010,
"title": "Haiti Earthquake",
"description": "Magnitude 7.0 earthquake...",
"category": "Disasters",
"created_at": "2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"
}
]
}Base URL
https://thisdayinhistory.io/api