Intro:

The "What Happened Today" actor from Apify.com is a powerful tool for retrieving historical events, births, and deaths that occurred on any specific date. Whether you're a researcher, educator, or content creator, this tool can provide well-structured historical insights to enrich your projects.

🔍 What Is What Happened Today?

This API allows users to access historical data for any specific date, presenting a structured collection of significant events, notable births, and deaths throughout history. It’s particularly useful for historians, educators, bloggers, or anyone interested in historical milestones. With a simple date input, users can retrieve a wealth of information that can be used for research, educational content, or engaging social media posts.

✨ Features

• Retrieve historical events for any specific date
• Get structured data including events, births, and deaths
• Data categorized by different types of historical occurrences
• Clean and organized JSON output
• Flexible date input format

🛠️ How to Use It

Follow these steps to use the "What Happened Today" actor:

1. Go to the tool’s page: What Happened Today
2. Click “Try for free” or “Run actor”
3. Fill in the required input fields:
   • date: Date in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g., "2024-11-30")
4. Click “Run” and wait for results
5. Download results or send to webhook

🧪 Sample Input (JSON)

json { "date": "2024-11-30" }

📤 Output Data (Fields)

• year
• title
• description
• category

💰 Pricing
This actor is priced at $0.10 per run. Apify also offers a free tier for first-time users.

👨‍💻 Built By
EasyAPI — from Apify.com

✅ Final Thoughts
The "What Happened Today" actor is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in historical data. Its ease of use and structured output make it ideal for educators, historians, and content creators looking to engage their audiences with fascinating historical insights.

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👉 What Happened Today