Daily Fact

Open a new tab, learn something new. A fresh 'on this day in history' fact from Wikipedia, every time.

Daily Fact turns your blank new tab page into a moment of curiosity. Every time you open a new tab, you'll see an "on this day in history" fact drawn from Wikipedia — a historical event, a notable birthday, a cultural milestone — for today's date. What you get: - A fresh, hand-picked-feeling fact every time you open a new tab. - One-click "Read more" to dive into the full Wikipedia article when something grabs you. - "Another one" button to swap in a different fact for today if you're not feeling the first. - Clean, distraction-free design that follows your system's light or dark mode. - Today's fact is cached locally so it doesn't reload on every tab — instant. Privacy: - No tracking. No analytics. No accounts. No ads. - Facts come straight from Wikipedia's public API. - The only data stored is today's fact, in your browser's local storage. Nothing leaves your machine. Source: All facts are from Wikipedia's "On This Day" content, available under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).