`on_this_day`

Pack: wikifeed · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikifeed/mcp

Get historical events, births, deaths, and holidays that occurred on a given month and day across all years.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`month`	string	yes	Two-digit month number (e.g., “01” for January, “12” for December)
`day`	string	yes	Two-digit day number (e.g., “01”, “15”, “31”)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "month": "07",
  "day": "20"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikifeed/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"on_this_day","arguments":{"month":"07","day":"20"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('on_this_day', {
  "month": "07",
  "day": "20"
});

More examples

{
  "month": "12",
  "day": "25"
}

Response shape

Always returns: month, day, events, births, deaths, holidays

Field	Type	Description
`month`	string	Two-digit month number provided
`day`	string	Two-digit day number provided
`events`	array	Historical events on this day
`births`	array	Notable births on this day
`deaths`	array	Notable deaths on this day
`holidays`	array	Holidays and observances on this day

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "month": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Two-digit month number provided"
    },
    "day": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Two-digit day number provided"
    },
    "events": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Historical events on this day",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "year": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Year of the event"
          },
          "text": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Description of the event"
          },
          "pages": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Related Wikipedia article titles",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "year",
          "text",
          "pages"
        ]
      }
    },
    "births": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Notable births on this day",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "year": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Year of birth"
          },
          "text": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Description of the person"
          },
          "pages": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Related Wikipedia article titles",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "year",
          "text",
          "pages"
        ]
      }
    },
    "deaths": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Notable deaths on this day",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "year": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Year of death"
          },
          "text": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Description of the person"
          },
          "pages": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Related Wikipedia article titles",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "year",
          "text",
          "pages"
        ]
      }
    },
    "holidays": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Holidays and observances on this day",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "text": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Description of the holiday"
          },
          "pages": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Related Wikipedia article titles",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "text",
          "pages"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "month",
    "day",
    "events",
    "births",
    "deaths",
    "holidays"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wikifeed": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wikifeed/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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