Today in History Android

Today in History

Your daily dose of History — learn, explore, and share every day!

Features & Capabilities

Note: Content was automatically translated from French using AI. Historical texts and event descriptions originate from French sources.

Today in History is a free, ad-free historical almanac that brings you curated events for each calendar date. Learn something new every day with concise descriptions, easily share fascinating discoveries with friends, and contribute your own events to enrich the community. The app surfaces both major milestones and lesser-known facts that shaped history across centuries.

Features include a short "Today in 2 Minutes" French audio summary, the ability to vote for favorite events and explore community Top 10 lists, browse random or specific dates, and instant sharing via messages and social networks. Download now to explore the past one day at a time — free and without ads.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
TheMysticStaff
Downloads:
425,534 353
Rating:
4.58
(9,286)
3 new ratings
Version:
0.5.02 Last updated: 2026-04-29
Version code:
74
Creation date:
2016-05-25
Publisher country:
FR FR
Permissions:
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
  • android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
  • com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk
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Size:
10.84MB
Email:
th*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-07
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
TheMysticStaff
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tms.android.cjl
Email:
th*****@gmail.com
Website:
https://www.themysticstaff.com/

User Reviews

Users like the concise daily European-history content and bilingual availability with a clean design, but translation quality is a recurring issue, along with widget/notification bugs and limited regional coverage. Some desire more events and personalization to broaden the app’s appeal.
Pros
  • Concise, informative daily history snippets (bite-sized content) that users can read quickly.
  • Multilingual support with French and English options, and strong French language content.
  • Focus on European/Western history provides a distinct, non-U.S.-centric perspective.
  • Well-designed, easy-to-use interface that is educational and engaging.
Cons
  • English translations and overall translation quality are frequently inaccurate or inconsistent.
  • Widget and push notifications sometimes don’t work on certain devices (e.g., Samsung Galaxy S9+).
  • Content bias toward Northern/Western Europe with limited coverage of South America and Africa.
  • Users want more features or personalization (e.g., more events per day, customization, better discovery).
Recent reviews
Magnifique !!!!
by He*****, 2026-01-09

Best app. Available in French and in English. I never have space on my phone, but this is one I never delete. Super informative, fun, bite-sized education and doesn't take up much space anyway.
by No*****, 2024-06-27

C'est une bonne application pour les fans de culture. Mais doit encore connaitre des amelioration
by An*****, 2024-02-25
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