GET /births/{month}/{day}dayinhistory.dev:day-in-history-api
Returns notable births for a specific month/day using named months. Query famous birthdays for any date using lowercase month names (e.g., 'january/1'). Useful for birthday lookup features or calendar applications.
Returns a paginated list of notable people born on the specified month and day.
- Month names are lowercase (january, february, etc.) - Day is numeric - Historical figures may have negative birth years indicating BCE dates
(integer, path, required)
Day of the month (1-31, depending on month)
Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 31}
(string, path, required)
Full month name (e.g., january, february, march)
Constraints: {'enum': ['january', 'february', 'march', 'april', 'may', 'june', 'july', 'august', 'september', 'october', 'november', 'december']}
(integer, query, optional, default: 1)
Page number for pagination (starting from 1)
Constraints: {'minimum': 1}
| Title | Type | URL | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get notable births for January 1st | curl |
https://api.dayinhistory.dev/v1/births/january/1 |
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| Get notable births for July 4th | curl |
https://api.dayinhistory.dev/v1/births/july/4 |
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| Get page 2 of notable births for December 25th | curl |
https://api.dayinhistory.dev/v1/births/december/25?page=2 |
| Time | Status | Latency | Size |
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| 2026-03-23 10:31:09.365875 | 200 | 944ms | |
| 2026-03-23 09:43:02.944586 | 200 | 902ms | |
| 2026-03-23 09:22:41.478497 | 200 | 944ms |
| When | Old | New |
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| 2026-03-23 09:43:02.944586 | 39047ea80304 |
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| 2026-03-23 10:31:09.365875 | d213450d995d |
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