On this day for Windows 8

Discover history in a whole new and entertaining way. 'On This Day' shows when important historical figures and leading figures of recent history were born and have died, along with information about their places of birth and death.

Additionally, you get a compact description of highlights from their lives. In case you're interested in further details, the Wikipedia article about a person is just one click away.

Features

• Learn something new about history every day.
• See dates and places of birth and death along with pictures, names and descriptions of historical and leading figures of recent history.
• A link to each person's Wikipedia article is provided so that you can easily take a deep dive into history if you like.