✦Your Birthday. Our History. Everybody's Story.✦Hosted by Addae Olamina✦A new conversation every calendar day✦Fact-checked through the Library of Congress✦Same date. Different stories.✦The past, freshly told.✦Your Birthday. Our History. Everybody's Story.✦Hosted by Addae Olamina✦A new conversation every calendar day✦Fact-checked through the Library of Congress✦Same date. Different stories.✦The past, freshly told.
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Your birthday, our history

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Every date has a story — and one of them is yours. Join IT Happened Today to receive your personal birthday history, a fresh episode every calendar day, and a celebration of the moment you arrived in the world.

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