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Historia

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Introduction

Historia is a web application that allows users to explore historical events that occurred on a specific date. Users can select a date using a user-friendly interface, and the application fetches relevant historical events from Wikipedia.

Features

  • Select a date from a dropdown menu.
  • Display historical events for the selected date.
  • Informative error message if no events are found for the selected date.
  • Responsive design for use on desktop and mobile devices.

Installation

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/your-username/historical-events-explorer.git
  2. Navigate to the project directory: cd historical-events-explorer
  3. Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
  4. Run the Streamlit app: streamlit run app.py

Usage

  1. Open the application in your web browser.
  2. Select a month, day, and year from the dropdown menus.
  3. Click the "Explore" button to view historical events for the selected date.
  4. If events are found, they will be displayed on the page. If not, a message indicating no events will be shown.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch: git checkout -b feature/my-feature.
  3. Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m 'Add some feature'.
  4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/my-feature.
  5. Submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Support

For support, please contact your-email@example.com.

Acknowledgements

  • Streamlit for providing an easy way to create web apps with Python.
  • Beautiful Soup for web scraping capabilities.
  • Wikipedia for providing a vast amount of historical information.

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