onthisday 1.0

Retrieve events that happened on current day

onthisday

Simple library that retrieves the historical events that happened on current day.

At the moment the events do not include birth/death of famous people.

Event sources

• Italian Wikipedia 🇮🇹
• Accadde Oggi 🇮🇹

Install

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Usage

As a standalone script

In the root directory:

> python main.py --help

Usage: main.py [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Commands:
  all     Print all the events of today
  last    Print last n events of today
  list    List the available sources (valid shorter names in brackets)
  random  Print random event of today

For the specific command options:

> python main.py all --help

Usage: main.py all [OPTIONS]

  Print all the events of today

Options:
  --source TEXT  [default: wiki]
  --help         Show this message and exit.

As a library

see the example file provided

Issues

Please open issue on this GitHub repository for any error, suggestion or feature request.